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/daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk/ · adjective
(medicine, pharmacology) Increasing the amount or frequency of urination..
Blackcurrant leaf has a diuretic action [11,12,14], therefore it should not be taken concurrently with diuretics indicated for cardiac or renal insufficiency except on medical advice.
Further experiments are needed to elaborate the exact mechanisms of the hypotensive and diuretic effects of diterpene kaurenoids.
Since vasodilatation is a side effect of diuretics but also occurs in thermoregulation, diuretics should be reduced in meteoropathic individuals to prevent extremely dangerous situations [38, 39].
Use diuretic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Diuretic means (medicine, pharmacology) Increasing the amount or frequency of urination..
Common synonyms include diuretic drug.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Blackcurrant leaf has a diuretic action [11,12,14], therefore it should not be taken concurrently with diuretics indicated for cardiac or renal insufficiency except on medical advice.
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