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Diuresis is the medical term meaning expelling retained fluid via urine. In a related term, diuretics are chemicals that increase this expulsion.

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It is called diuresis, which is the increased production of urine by the kidneys resulting in the elimination of excess water and electrolytes. This can help to reduce fluid retention and decrease swelling in the body.

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