Found 2 items, similar to Diuretic.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: diuretic diuretic n : any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine [syn: diuretic drug, water pill]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diuretic Diuretic \Di`u*ret"ic\, a. [L. diureticus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to make water; ? through + ? to make water, fr. ? urine: cf. F. diur['e]tique.] (Med.) Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine. -- n. A medicine with diuretic properties. [1913 Webster] Diuretic salt (Med.), potassium acetate; -- so called because of its diuretic properties. [1913 Webster]