antidiuretic

[US]/ˌæn.tɪˌdjuːr.ˈɛt.ɪk/
[UK]/ˌæn.tɪ.djuː.ˈriː.tɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Relating to or inhibiting the production of urine.
n.A substance that inhibits the production of urine.

Phrases & Collocations

antidiuretic hormone

antidiuretic effect

antidiuretic medication

antidiuretic drugs

antidiuretic therapy

assessing antidiuretic function

antidiuretic response

underlying antidiuretic cause

Example Sentences

the doctor prescribed an antidiuretic to reduce fluid retention.

antidiuretics can be used to treat diabetes insipidus.

the antidiuretic hormone helps regulate water balance in the body.

some medications can have antidiuretic side effects.

antidiuretics are often used in conjunction with other treatments for heart failure.

understanding the mechanism of antidiuretic action is crucial for proper treatment.

the patient's response to the antidiuretic medication varied.

antidiuretics can affect electrolyte balance, requiring careful monitoring.

overuse of antidiuretics can lead to dehydration.

research is ongoing to develop new and more effective antidiuretic medications.

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