Diuretic
PharmacologyNephrologyEssential
A drug that increases urine output to remove excess fluid and salt from the body; furosemide (Lasix), hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide), and spironolactone (Aldactone) are common agents.
Korean
이뇨제
소변량을 늘려 몸에서 여분의 수분과 염분을 빼내는 약물; 푸로세미드(라식스), 히드로클로로티아지드(마이크로짓/Microzide), 스피로놀락톤(알닥톤)이 흔히 쓰이는 약제이다.
French
Diurétique
Médicament qui augmente la production d'urine pour éliminer l'excès de liquide et de sel; le furosémide (Lasix, Lasilix), l'hydrochlorothiazide (Esidrex) et la spironolactone (Aldactone) sont des agents courants.
Word parts
ur/oRootUrine, urinary tract