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diuretic

UK
/ˌdaɪ.jʊˈrɛt.ɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪ.jəˈrɛt.ɪk/

Translations

diureticnoun
diuretics
pl
UK
/ˌdaɪjʊˈrɛtɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪjəˈrɛtɪk/
Refers to a substance or drug that increases urine production; countable.
Synonyms
urinary antiselective
diuretic drug
diuretic medication
diuretic agent
water pill
diureticadjective
more diuretic
Comp.
most diuretic
Super.
UK
/ˌdaɪ.jʊˈrɛt.ɪk/
US
/ˌdaɪ.jəˈrɛt.ɪk/
The doctor prescribed a diuretic medication to help reduce the patient's blood pressure.
Врач прописал мочегонное лекарство, чтобы помочь снизить кровяное давление пациента.
Synonyms
urinary
fluid-reducing
water-expelling
diureticsnoun

diuretic

diuretics
pl
UK
/ˌdaɪ.jʊˈrɛt.ɪks/
US
/ˌdaɪ.jəˈrɛt.ɪks/
The doctor prescribed diuretics to help reduce the patient's blood pressure.
Врач прописал диуретики, чтобы помочь снизить кровяное давление пациента.
Synonyms
water pills
renal agents
fluid pills
urinary agents

Definitions

diureticnoun
A drug or other substance that promotes the increased production of urine.
Loop diuretics are commonly prescribed to reduce fluid overload in heart-failure patients.
diureticadjective
Promoting the increased production of urine.
The doctor prescribed a diuretic medication to help reduce the patient's high blood pressure.
diureticsnoun
A substance that promotes the production of urine, often used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention.
The doctor prescribed diuretics to help reduce the patient's swelling and lower their blood pressure.
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