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Natriuresis vs Natriuretic - What's the difference?

natriuresis | natriuretic |

As nouns the difference between natriuresis and natriuretic

is that natriuresis is (pathology) the presence of (excessive) sodium salts in the urine while natriuretic is any substance that inhibits the reabsorption of cations, especially sodium, from urine.

As an adjective natriuretic is

of or pertaining to natriuresis.

natriuresis

English

Noun

(wikipedia natriuresis) (natriureses)
  • (pathology) The presence of (excessive) sodium salts in the urine

    • natriuretic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to natriuresis

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any substance that inhibits the reabsorption of cations, especially sodium, from urine