ANTIDIURETIC

antidiuretic, antidiuretic drug

(noun) a drug that limits the formation of urine

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

antidiuretic (plural antidiuretics)

(physiology, medicine) an agent that prevents or counteracts diuresis

Adjective

antidiuretic

preventing or counteracting diuresis, especially by the reduction of urination

Source: Wiktionary



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15 January 2025

BEAR

(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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