Diuretic Definition & Meaning

diuretic
noun
  1. any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water

"Diuretic" in song lyrics

See how diuretic is used in real songs:

  • "natural diuretic"
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  • "sea salt diuretic"
    AOL — AOL
  • "is chromium picolinate a diuretic"
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