Diuresis Definition & Meaning

diuresis
noun
  1. increased secretion of urine; if not due to increased liquid intake or to the action of a diuretic drug it can be a symptom of diabetes mellitus

"Diuresis" in song lyrics

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  • "nocturnal diuresis"
    AOL — AOL

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