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diuresis

di·u·re·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dahy-uh-ree-sis]
    • /ˌdaɪ əˈri sɪs/
    • /daɪjʊəˈriːsɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-uh-ree-sis]
    • /ˌdaɪ əˈri sɪs/

Definitions of diuresis word

  • noun diuresis increased discharge of urine. 1
  • noun diuresis Increased or excessive production of urine. 1
  • noun diuresis excretion of an unusually large quantity of urine 0
  • noun diuresis an increased or excessive excretion of urine 0

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Origin of diuresis

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
1675-85; < New Latin < Greek diourē- (verbid stem of dioureîn to urinate) + -sis -sis; see diuretic

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Parts of speech for Diuresis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

diuresis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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