Diuretic

a.

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(Med.) Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine. Diuretic salt (Med.) potassium acetate; - so called because of its diuretic properties.

Noun

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diuretic - any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine Synonyms: diuretic drug, water pill

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