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melanose(1)(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
iso-osmotic(medicine)
osmotic(medicine)
osmotic(dictionary)
osmotic diuresis(medicine)
osmotic diuretics(medicine)
osmotic fragility(medicine)
Osmotic pressure(medicine)

osmotic diuretics (medicine) and melanose(1) (iou)


osmotic diuretics (medicine)


osmotic diuretics
Drugs, such as mannitol, which by their osmotic effects retain water during urine formation and thus dilute electrolytes in the urine, making resorption less efficient; they promote the elimination of water and electrolytes in the urine.


melanose(1) (iou)



melanose adjective. Now rare. E19.
[formed as MELANIC + -OSE1.]
Medicine. = MELANIC 2a.