What is another word for antidiuretic?
Pronunciation: [ˌantɪdˌɪjuːɹˈɛtɪk] (IPA) 
Antidiuretic is a term used to describe substances or medications that decrease urine production. Synonyms for antidiuretic include diuretic inhibitors, antidiuretin, and antidiuretic hormone. Diuretic inhibitors can be natural or synthetic and work by blocking certain enzymes and receptors that stimulate the production of urine. Antidiuretin is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates water retention in the body and is also known as vasopressin. Antidiuretic hormone is responsible for regulating the amount of water in the body and is essential for preventing dehydration. Other synonyms for antidiuretic may include bladder control medications and pharmaceuticals that help reduce urinary incontinence.
