diuretic

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

Increasing the amount or frequency of urination.

Noun

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

Sinonieme

diuretic drug

water pill

dieresis

urinary

drug to increase urine output

urinative

Vertalings

diurétique

diuretico

diurético

Diuretikum

harntreibend

diurético

διουρητικός

διουρητικό

diureticum

diuretisch

harntreibendes Mittel

Diurético

Diuréticos

müdrir

بيل

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: diuretyk

In summary

From Middle English diuretyk, from Old French diuretique; ultimately from Ancient Greek διουρητικός (diourētikós). By surface analysis, diuresis + -etic.