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Noun: hydrochlorothiazide  ,hI-dru,klo-ru'thI-u,zId
  1. A diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension
    "The doctor prescribed hydrochlorothiazide to help lower the patient's blood pressure";
    - Microzide, Esidrix, HydroDIURIL

Derived forms: hydrochlorothiazides

Type of: thiazide

Part of: Maxzide

Encyclopedia: Hydrochlorothiazide