Belhaven, NC. Sponsored Topics. Belhaven is a town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,968 at the 2000 census. Belhaven is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Belhaven is the hometown of singer Little Eva whose song The Loco-motion was a US #1 hit in 1962.
diuretic. adj. 1. (Pathology) acting to increase the flow of urine. n. 2. (Pharmacology) a drug or agent that increases the flow of urine.
Some chemicals are diuretics; if ingested, they can cause increased urine production or urine flow. Thiazides and loop diuretics are two common classes of diuretics used in medical treatment. Diuretics may be used to treat ingestion of small quantities of harmful chemicals, such as rodenticides.