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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

diurese en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˌdaɪjʊˈɹiːs/

Etymology

Back-formation from diuresis.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To cause or undergo diuresis.
    • Hospitalized patients are often diuresed enough to eliminate pulmonary edema but they are then sent home despite obvious total body fluid overload. 2007, Jeffrey D. Hosenpud, Congestive Heart Failure, page 442:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
diuresing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
diureses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
diuresed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
diuresed Tense=Past lexicographic