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natriuresis
na·tri·u·re·sis [ nàytree y rssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
excretion of sodium: the excretion of sodium in urine, especially in excessive amounts
[Mid-20th century. < natrium a name for sodium + Greek ourēsis "urination"]

na·tri·u·ret·ic [ nàytree y réttik ] adjective
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