emulgent

n. 泄出血管,利泄剂

词形变化

emulgents 复数 emulgents

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A substance promoting bile or urine production

    医学
  2. 2.

    A renal artery or vein.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a straining or purifying process.

  2. 2.

    Of the renal arteries and veins.

    医学

词源

From Latin emulgens, present participle of emulgere (“to milk out”); so called because the kidney was regarded by the ancients as straining out the serum, as if by milking, and so producing the urine.

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