ANTIDIURETIC DRUG

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A drug that limits the formation of urine

Synonyms:

antidiuretic; antidiuretic drug

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("antidiuretic drug" is a kind of...):

medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "antidiuretic drug"):

lypressin (an antidiuretic and vasoconstrictor used to treat diabetes insipidus)

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