thiazide
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1. any of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the treatment of hypertension; they block the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | diuretic, diuretic drug, water pill, |
| definition | : | any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | chlorothiazide, diuril, |
| definition | : | a diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hydroflumethiazide, |
| definition | : | diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | naqua, trichlormethiazide, |
| definition | : | diuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension (noun.artifact) |
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