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diuresis /di·ure·sis/ (di″u-re´sis) increased excretion of urine. osmotic diuresis that resulting from the presence of nonabsorbable or poorly absorbable, osmotically active substances in the renal tubules. pressure diuresis increased urinary excretion of water when arterial pressure increases, a compensatory mechanism to maintain blood pressure within the normal range. pressure diuresis, increased urinary excretion of water when there is an increase of arterial pressure, a compensatory mechanism to maintain blood pressure within the normal range. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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