noun
a substance that promotes the production of urine
adjective
relating to or causing increased excretion of urine
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The doctor prescribed a diuretic to help reduce fluid retention in the patient's body.
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I heard that diuretics make you pee a lot!
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I need to take a diuretic to get rid of this bloating.
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His words acted as a diuretic, draining the tension from the room.