DIALYZATE

DIALYZATE Di *al "y *zate, n. (Chem. )

dialyzate

di al y zate |dīˈaləˌzāt daɪˈæləzeɪt |(also dialysate ) ▶noun the part of a mixture that passes through the membrane in dialysis. • the solution this forms with the fluid on the other side of the membrane. • the fluid used on the other side of the membrane during dialysis to remove impurities. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from dialysis + -ate 1; the term originally denoted the part of the mixture that does not pass through the membrane.