Dialyzes

/ˈdaɪ.ə.laɪ.zɪz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of dialyze; performs dialysis on something.

Etymology

Present tense conjugation of dialyze, formed by adding -s for third-person singular. Standard English verb conjugation pattern.

Kelly Says

When a doctor says 'the machine dialyzes the blood,' it's a reminder that medical language often uses these -ize verbs to describe actions that sound simple but involve incredibly complex chemistry.

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