diuretic drug 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water
Hypernym
drug 1
noun
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
EnglishHyponym
chlorthalidone 1
noun
a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema
furosemide 1
noun
commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
indapamide 1
noun
diuretic (trade name Lozal) used in the treatment of hypertension
mannitol 1
noun
a diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine
