Where does “diuresis” come from?
diuresis (English) comes from New Latin diūrēsis, from Ancient Greek διουρέω — to pass urine, have diuretic properties.
diuresis (English): Excessive production of urine; polyuria
Definitions
- Excessive production of urine; polyuria
Ancestry of “diuresis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | New Latin | diūrēsis | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | διουρέω | to pass urine, have diuretic properties |
Words derived from “diuresis”