hollowfiber

1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of hollowfibre.

   Virtually all of the commercial dialyzers available in the United States are hollowfiber dialyzers.

   2015, Karl Skorecki, Glenn M. Chertow, Philip A. Marsden, Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, →ISBN

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   Generally, however, for older children and adults, a new circuit with a hollowfiber membrane is used, which takes a little time to deair and can be established within 15 minutes.

   2015, Frank Sellke, Pedro J. del Nido, Scott J. Swanson, Sabiston and Spencer Surgery of the Chest, →ISBN

   They used a polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) hollowfiber (HF) membrane module, realized at KRICT (Korea) for treating a gas mixture made of 11 vol% CO2 and 89 vol% N2 with an absorbent stream containing 0.34 M triethanolamine (TEA).

   2015, Anil K. Pabby, Syed S.H. Rizvi, Ana Maria Sastre Requena, Handbook of Membrane Separations, →ISBN, page 773

plural hollowfibers

1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of hollowfibre.