Word Meanings - URETIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to the urine; diuretic; urinary; as, uretic medicine.

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• DIURETICAL
  Diuretic. Boyle.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• DIURETIC
  Tending to increase the secretion and discharge of urine. -- n.
• DIURETICALNESS
  The quality of being diuretical; diuretic property.
• URINE
  In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion. Note: In man, the urine is a clear, transparent fluid of an amber color and peculiar odor, with an average density of 1.02. The average amount
• URINARY
  1. Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder; urinary excretions. 2. Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine. Urinary calculus , a concretion composed of some one or more crystalline constituents of the urine, liable to be found
• MEDICINE
  A physician. Shak. Medicine bag, a charm; -- so called among the North American Indians, or in works relating to them. -- Medicine man , a person who professes to cure sickness, drive away evil spirits, and regulate the weather by the arts of
• URETIC
  Of or pertaining to the urine; diuretic; urinary; as, uretic medicine.
• DASYURINE
  Pertaining to, or like, the dasyures.
• FURFURINE
  A white, crystalline base, obtained indirectly from furfurol.
• TAURINE
  Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle.
• OURETIC
  Uric.
• AVENTURINE
  A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica. ~= feldspar, a variety of oligoclase with internal firelike reflections due to the presence of minute crystals, probably of hematite; sunstone. (more info) 1. A kind
• XENURINE
  A cabassou.
• DATURINE
  Atropine; -- called also daturia and daturina.
• ESURINE
  Causing hunger; eating; corroding. Wiseman.
• TIMBURINE
  A tambourine.
• VENTURINE
  Gold powder for covering varnished surfaces.
• VULTURINE
  Of or pertaining to a vulture; resembling a vulture in qualities or looks; as, the vulturine sea eagle (Gypohierax Angolensis); vulturine rapacity. The vulturine nose, which smells nothing but corruption, is no credit to its possessor. C. Kingsley.
• GUTTURINE
  Pertaining to the throat. "Gutturine tumor." Ray.
• GENITOURINARY
  See UROGENITAL
• LEMURIDOUS; LEMURINE
  Lemuroid.
• SCIURINE
  Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family. -- n.
• MURINE
  Pertaining to a family of rodents , of which the mouse is the type.