(n.) The separation or resolution of one syllable into two; -- the opposite of synaeresis.
(n.) A mark consisting of two dots [/], placed over the second of two adjacent vowels, to denote that they are to be pronounced as distinct letters; as, cooperate, aerial.
(n.) Same as Diaeresis.
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Diuresis
Definition:
(n.) Free excretion of urine.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is concluded that acute renal denervation augments the pressure diuresis that follows carotid occlusion.
(2) Investigations on the influence of the diuresis effect on the results of quantitative estrogen and human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) determination revealed that the estrogen values increase with the 24-hour amount of urine.
(3) Excretion of inactive kallikrein again correlated with urine flow rate but the regression relationship between the two variables was different for water-load-induced and frusemide-induced diuresis.
(4) The difference in the volume of diuresis was maintained after intravenous injection of 20 mg of frusemide.
(5) In hypertensive patients, intravenous nicardipine in doses of 1 to 2 micrograms.kg-1.min-1 produced normotensive state during surgery accompanied by significant diuresis.
(6) The antidiuretic action of a number of vasopressin analogues has been measured in the rat and man in water diuresis.
(7) Seven of 12 who received mannitol responded with a diuresis.
(8) ANP infusion during CE inhibition induced a more sustained increase of sodium excretion and diuresis with respect to ANP infusion alone (p less than 0.05).
(9) Although numerous studies have documented the effects of the renal nerves on kidney function, the mechanisms involved in the diuresis have yet to be elucidated.
(10) Urinary urate crystalluria was prominent in each infant in the first few days after the onset of diuresis, during which normal serum urate concentrations and normal renal function were established.
(11) The decreased urinary excretion of prostaglandin E2, produced by paracetamol was associated with a reduction in sodium excretion of more than 50% (P less than 0.01) and delay in the onset of diuresis following an acute water load.
(12) We found parallel changes in the excretion of ANP's second messenger cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) in a dose-response-related manner to natriuresis respectively diuresis.
(13) Whereas natriuresis and water diuresis have been demonstrated in animals with acute clonidine or guanabenz administration, this has not been demonstrated in humans.
(14) YM-09730-5 produced significant diuresis and increased urinary excretion of electrolytes throughout the experiment.
(15) It has been associated with a very low incidence of undesirable responses and a high frequency of circulatory improvement associated with diuresis.
(16) In 2 groups of chemoreceptor-intact animals an osmotic diuresis was induced by intravenous infusion of an isoionic solution containing equivalent amounts of either sorbitol or mannitol.
(17) The renal site of the natriuretic effect of human, atrial natriuretic peptide (hANP) was studied using clearance techniques in eight salt-loaded normal volunteers undergoing maximal water diuresis.
(18) The drinking of a variety of isotonic salt solutions provoked a short load-dependent diuretic response in man, similar in latency to that of a water diuresis and reaching its maximum 40-60 min from the start of drinking.
(19) The highest predictive values for the exclusion of TiC are shown by inconspicuous concentration capacity accompanied by normal ammonia excretion, total acid excretion, water diuresis, free water clearance or urine dilution capacity.
(20) Azathioprine does not influence the process of acido-and ammoniogeness in the tubuloar system of the nephron, nor does it modify diuresis.