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

osmosed
osmosensation
osmosensing
osmosensitive
osmosensitivity
osmosensor
osmosensors
osmoses
osmosing
osmosis
osmosity
osmote
osmotherapy
osmotic
osmotic diuresis
osmotic diuretics (current term)
osmotic fragility
osmotic nephrosis
osmotic pressure
osmotic shock
osmotica
osmotically
osmoticum
osmotolerance
osmous
osmund
osmunda
osmundas
osmundine
osmundines

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