1. Plural of haemodialysis; medical procedures in which blood is filtered through a machine to remove waste products and excess water when the kidneys cannot function properly.
Usage: British English spelling; American English uses 'hemodialyses'; Medical/clinical term; Plural form

Examples

• Patients with end-stage renal disease require regular haemodialyses to survive.
• The clinic schedules haemodialyses three times per week for most patients.
• Modern haemodialyses equipment has improved significantly over the past decade.
• She underwent multiple haemodialyses while waiting for a kidney transplant.
• The hospital's dialysis unit performs dozens of haemodialyses daily.