Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A diuretic drug, C7H8ClN3O4S2, used in the treatment of hypertension.
Wiktionary
- n. A diuretic drug, 6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine-7-sulfonamide 1,1-dioxide, that inhibits the kidneys' ability to retain water
WordNet 3.0
- n. a diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension
Etymologies
- hydro- + chloro- + thiaz(ole) + -ide. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“That's fine, but the drug they used was hydrochlorothiazide, which is not a heart medication, it's a diuretic.”
“He's on about six different medications, including hydrochlorothiazide, which is to prevent kidney stones.”
“He takes several medications including a cholesterol lowering medication, a baby aspirin; he takes hydrochlorothiazide, which is a medication to control kidney stones.”
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“Current guidelines recommend using a "thiazide" water pill, such as hydrochlorothiazide, as the initial treatment for high blood pressure.”
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“Or your doctor may suggest another drug, such as allopurinol (Zyloprim) or hydrochlorothiazide (Esidrix, Hydro-DIURIL), that prevents stones in other ways.”
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