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Diaretic

Description:

Diaretic is a term used to describe substances or medications that increase urine production, leading to increased frequency of urination. These substances are commonly used to treat conditions such as edema, high blood pressure, and congestive heart failure.

Senses:

1. Noun

a. Medical

Diaretic refers to any substance or drug that promotes diuresis, resulting in the increased excretion of urine from the body.

2. Adjective

a. Popular

Diaretic, in popular usage, means causing frequent urination or having diuretic properties.

b. Local

In local contexts, diaretic can refer to a local folk remedy or traditional plant-based diuretic found in a specific region or community.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun (Medical):

• The doctor prescribed a powerful diaretic to help reduce the patient's edema.
• Some diaretics are used to lower blood pressure by eliminating excess fluids from the body.

2. Adjective (Popular):

• Coffee and tea are known to have diaretic effects due to their caffeine content.
• The athlete drank a diaretic beverage to stay hydrated during the race.

2. Adjective (Local):

• In this region, locals commonly use a diaretic herb called "xyz" to alleviate bloating.
• The indigenous culture has a long history of utilizing natural diaretics derived from local plants for medicinal purposes.

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