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ditsy
dittany
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diuresis

di·u·re·sis [ d ə rssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
unusually large urine output: increased excretion of urine caused by excessive intake of fluids, a drug, or a disease

[Late 17th century. < modern Latin, literally "urination through" < Greek ourēsis "urination"]
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