Diuretic

[,daɪjʊ(ə)'retɪk] or [,daɪju'rɛtɪk]

(a.) Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine.

(n.) A medicine with diuretic properties.

Checked by Leroy

adj. promoting the discharge of urine.—n. a medicine causing this discharge.—n. Diurē′sis the excessive discharge of urine.

Typist: Wilhelmina