Preferred Name |
Diuretic |
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Synonyms |
Diuretic Diuretics diuretic |
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Definitions |
A class of agents that increases the production of urine by the kidney. Via various mechanism of actions, diuretics retain water in urine, thus provides a means of forced diuresis. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C448 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A drug that increases the production of urine. |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:35498 |
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code |
C448 |
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DEFINITION |
A class of agents that increases the production of urine by the kidney. Via various mechanism of actions, diuretics retain water in urine, thus provides a means of forced diuresis. |
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FULL_SYN |
Diuretic Diuretics diuretic |
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label |
Diuretic |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Diuretic |
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Preferred_Name |
Diuretic |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C448 |
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Semantic_Type |
Chemical Viewed Functionally |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0012798 |
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subClassOf |
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