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Dialysis, a Common card
In chemistry, dialysis is the process of separating molecules in solution by the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane, such as dialysis tubing.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Dialysis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dialysis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Dialysis is also commonly used for buffer ______ and drug binding studies.
Answer
exchange. Dialysis is also commonly used for buffer exchange and drug binding studies. From the Dialysis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Roger Wolcott Sperry. Roger Wolcott Sperry 71 · Dialysis 66 · Gustav Ludwig Hertz 63 · Miftah Ismail 59 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Dialysis is a common laboratory technique that operates on the same principle as medical dialysis.
- In the context of life science research, the most common application of dialysis is for the removal of unwanted small molecules such as salts, reducing agents, or dyes from larger macromolecules such as proteins, DNA, or polysaccharides.
- Dialysis is also commonly used for buffer exchange and drug binding studies.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dialysis article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Dialysis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Potcherboy, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
