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Diuretic

Noun CEFR B2
daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk

Definitions

A drug or a substance that increases the rate of urine excretion.

Equivalents

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Examples

“Blackcurrant leaf has a diuretic action [11,12,14], therefore it should not be taken concurrently with diuretics indicated for cardiac or renal insufficiency except on medical advice.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

diuretin Diurnal diurnal aberration diurnal active photolocation diurnal arc diurnal motion

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