Medical Definition of Osmotic diuretics

1. Drugs, such as mannitol, which by their osmotic effects retain water during urine formation and thus dilute electrolytes in the urine, making resorption less efficient; they promote the elimination of water and electrolytes in the urine. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmotic Diuretics

osmoregulatory
osmoregulatory
osmose
osmose
osmosed
osmoses
osmosing
osmosis
osmosis
osmosity
osmotherapy
osmotic
osmotic
osmotically
osmotic diuresis
osmotic diuretics (current term)
osmotic fragility
osmotic nephrosis
osmotic pressure
osmotic pressure
osmotic shock
osmotolerance
osmous
osmund
osmund
osmunda
Osmundaceae
osmundas
Osmunda cinnamonea
Osmunda clatonia

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