diuresis
Pronunciación: [ˌdaɪ.juˈriː.sɪs]
Palabra
Contexto: «health»
(noun) the increased production of urine by the kidneys. This means your body is making more pee than usual. It can happen for reasons like drinking a lot of water or taking certain medicines.
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After drinking extra water, she experienced diuresis and went to the bathroom more often.
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He was not experiencing diuresis; he felt dehydrated and was not peeing much at all.
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Is diuresis common after you drink a lot of fluids?
Contexto: «medical»
(noun) a condition where urine is produced in large quantities, often as a result of a medical treatment. This can occur when we use medicines that help the kidneys work harder.
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The doctor prescribed a diuretic, leading to increased diuresis and helping him reduce swelling.
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The treatment did not lead to diuresis, which was unexpected for the doctor.
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What causes diuresis during certain medical treatments?
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