Usually means: Device that mimics kidney function.
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  1. artificial kidney: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. artificial kidney: Collins English Dictionary
  3. artificial kidney: Vocabulary.com
  4. artificial kidney: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. artificial kidney: Dictionary.com
  6. Artificial kidney: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. artificial kidney: FreeDictionary.org
  9. artificial kidney: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. artificial kidney, kidney, artificial: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. artificial kidney: Wiktionary

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  1. artificial kidney: Legal dictionary

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  1. artificial kidney, kidney, artificial: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. artificial kidney: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. artificial kidney, kidney, artificial: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (artificial kidney)

noun:  A dialysis machine, an external device that cleans the blood of people with kidney failure; from the 1940s to the 2000s, not portable, but wearable versions now exist.
noun:  An implantable bionic device to replace the function of a natural kidney, long dreamed of but not yet feasible.
noun:  A bioengineered (laboratory-grown) biologic kidney (from cultured cells), still experimental.

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