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Meaning of Diuretic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية مدرّر
Čeština diuretikum
Deutsch Diuretikum diuretisch harntreibend harntreibendes Mittel
Ελληνικά διουρητικό διουρητικός
Español diurético
Suomi diureetti diureettinen nesteenpoistolääke
Français diurétique
日本語 利尿薬
한국어 리뇨제 이뇨제
Nederlands diureticum
Polski diuretyczny diuretyna moczopędny
Português diurético
Русский диуре́тик диурети́ческий мочего́нное мочего́нный
Українська діурети́чний сечогінний

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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