ischuretic, a. and n.
(ɪskjʊˈrɛtɪk)
[f. Gr. ἰσχουρέ-ειν to suffer from retention of urine: cf. next, and diuretic.]
A. adj. Having the property of curing ischuria. B. n. A medicine that cures ischuria.
| 1706 Phillips, Ischureticks, Medicines that force Urine, when there is a Stoppage of it. 1855 Mayne Expos. Lex., Ischureticus, old term applied to medicines..: ischuretic. |
So † ischuˈretical a., troubled with ischuria.
| 1681 tr. Willis' Rem. Med. Wks. Vocab., Ischuretical, one so troubled with that distemper. |