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Diuretic
diuretic
(diuretics) A diuretic is a substance which makes your body increase its production of waste fluids, with the result that you need to urinate more often than usual. (MEDICAL or TECHNICAL) Alcohol acts as a diuretic, making you even more dehydrated. N-COUNT • Diuretic is also an adjective. Many remedies effective in joint disease are primarily diuretic. ADJ
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adjective Etymology: Middle English duretik, ~, from Late Latin ~us, from Greek diouretikos, from diourein to urinate, from dia- + ourein to urinate — more at urine Date: 14th century tending to increase the excretion of urine ~ drugs • ~ noun • ~ally adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. causing increased output of urine. --n. a diuretic drug. Etymology: ME f. OF diuretique or LL diureticus f. Gk diouretikos f. dioureo urinate ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 14c., from O.Fr. diuretique, from L.L. diureticus, from Gk. diouretikos "prompting urine," from diourein "urinate." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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