transcription, транскрипция: [ daɪəretɪk ]
( diuretics)
A diuretic is a substance which makes your body increase its production of waste fluids, with the result that you need to urinate more often than usual. ( MEDICAL or TECHNICAL )
Alcohol acts as a diuretic, making you even more dehydrated.
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Diuretic is also an adjective.
Many remedies effective in joint disease are primarily diuretic.
ADJ