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Where does “diūrēsis” come from?

diūrēsis (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek διουρέω — to pass urine, have diuretic properties.

Ancestry of “diūrēsis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδιουρέωto pass urine, have diuretic properties
Every word from Ancient Greek διουρέω →