0 a substance that causes an increase in the production of urine
1 causing an increase in the production of urine:
diuretic drugs
A habitual coffee or iced tea drinker, for example, will probably not be greatly affected by the diuretic effect of these beverages.
Caffeine: Diuretic stimulant found in coffee, tea, cola, nuts, mate and guarana.
They were diuretic pills to encourage patients to get rid of excess water quickly.
Unfortunately, many doctors don't look to this avenue of treatment, they are more likely to prescribe drugs which are diuretic.
Diuretics are medicines which increase the flow of urine by their action upon the kidneys.
It is a diuretic, and may be prescribed with advantage in some kidney troubles.
It was known what substances served as laxatives and diuretics.
