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Definition of Microdialysis
1. Noun. (biochemistry) A technique in which a short length of dialysis membrane is introduced into a biological tissue in order to collect samples of fluid for analysis. ¹
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Medical Definition of Microdialysis
1. Dialysis on a small scale, giving microlitre range samples. Used for example in studies of in vivo release of transmitters in brain tissue. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)