单词 | diuretic |
释义 | diuretic —diuretically, adv. —diureticalness, n. /duy'euh ret"ik/, adj. 1. increasing the volume of the urine excreted, as by a medicinal substance. n. 2. a diuretic medicine or agent. [1375-1425; ME d(i)uretik < LL diureticus < Gk diouretikós, equiv. to di- DI-3 + oure- (verbid s. of oureîn to urinate) + -tikos -TIC] |
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