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Definition: Diuretic salt
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.
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