diuretinn.
/dʌɪjʊˈriːtɪn/ Chemistry.
A crystalline compound derived from coal-tar, used as a diuretic.
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1890 Lancet 11 Oct. 783/2 Diuretin has produced well-marked diuresis in many cases of dropsy.
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