DIURETIC
Source: 566, 567
diuretic|diuretical. Diuretic, or Diuretical, a. good to provoke urin
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Di′u‐ret″ic (?), a. [[L. diureticus, Gr. �, fr. � to make water; � through + � to make water, fr. � urine: cf. F. diurétique.]] (Med.) Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine. — n. A medicine with diuretic properties.
Diuretic salt (Med.), potassium acetate; — so called because of its diuretic properties.