| uricosuric | 1. <biochemistry> Pertaining to, characterised by or promoting uricosuria which is: the excretion of uric acid in the urine. 2. <pharmacology> An agent that promotes uricosuria. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| uricosuric agent | <pharmacology> Gout suppressants that act directly on the renal tubule to increase the excretion of uric acid, thus reducing its concentrations in plasma. (12 Dec 1998) |