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English noun: diuretic

1. diuretic (artifact) any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water


Synonymsdiuretic drug, water pill


Broader (hypernym)drug


Narrower (hyponym)chlorthalidone, Edecrin, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, Hygroton, indapamide, Lasix, Lozal, mannitol, Osmitrol, Thalidone, thiazide









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