Thiazide Definition
thīə-zīd, -zĭd
noun
Any of a group of drugs that block reabsorption of sodium in the distal tubules of the kidneys, used as diuretics primarily in the treatment of hypertension.
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Other Word Forms of Thiazide
Noun
Singular:
thiazide
Plural:
thiazidesOrigin of Thiazide
thi(o)– az(o)– –ide
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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