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English
Etymology
From anti- + diuretic.
Noun
antidiuretic (plural antidiuretics)
- (physiology, medicine) an agent that prevents or counteracts diuresis
Derived terms
Translations
an agent that prevents or counteracts diuresis
Adjective
antidiuretic
- preventing or counteracting diuresis, especially by the reduction of urination
Translations
preventing or counteracting diuresis
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French antidiurétique.
Adjective
antidiuretic m or n (feminine singular antidiuretică, masculine plural antidiuretici, feminine and neuter plural antidiuretice)
- antidiuretic
Declension