adjective
- promoting the excretion of sodium in urine
Usage: medical
Examples
- The natriuretic peptide helps regulate blood pressure by increasing sodium excretion.
- Doctors prescribed a natriuretic medication to reduce fluid retention.
- The natriuretic effect of the drug was evident in laboratory tests.
- Researchers studied the natriuretic properties of various compounds.
- The patient’s natriuretic response improved after treatment.
- Natriuretic hormones play a crucial role in kidney function.