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hydrochlorothiazide
[ hahy-druh-klawr-uh-thahy-uh-zahyd, -klohr- ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- a crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 7 H 8 ClN 3 O 4 S 2 , used as a diuretic and in the treatment of hypertension.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hydrochlorothiazide1
First recorded in 1955–60; hydro- 2 + chlorothiazide
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Example Sentences
As ominous as all those syllables sound when put together, hydrochlorothiazide will not slow your heart.
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