diuretics

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Noun diuretic has 1 sense

diuretic drug, diuretic, water pill - any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine
--₁ is a kind of drug
--₁ has particulars:
chlorthalidone, Hygroton, Thalidone; ethacrynic acid, Edecrin; furosemide, Lasix; indapamide, Lozal; mannitol, Osmitrol; thiazide

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Diuretics

Description:

Diuretics are medications that increase the production of urine, helping the body get rid of excess salt and water. They are commonly used to treat conditions such as high blood pressure, edema, and heart failure.

Sample Sentences:

She was prescribed diuretics to reduce the fluid buildup in her legs.
Doctors recommend diuretics to lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension.
Some athletes misuse diuretics as a way to quickly shed water weight.

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