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chlorothiazide

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chlo·ro·thi·a·zide  (klôr-th-zd, klr-)
n.
A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and edema to promote the excretion of excess salt and water from the body.
chlorothiazide [ˌklɔːrəˈθaɪəˌzaɪd]
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) a diuretic drug administered orally in the treatment of chronic heart and kidney disease and hypertension. Formula: C7H6ClN3O4S2
[from chloro- + thi(o-) + (di)az(ine + diox)ide]
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Noun1.chlorothiazide - a diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension
Diuril
antihypertensive, antihypertensive drug - a drug that reduces high blood pressure
thiazide - any of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the treatment of hypertension; they block the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys


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1 for the case of a 6 h data collection from a sample of chlorothiazide at a wavelength of 1.
Global Rietveld refinement by Shankland, Kenneth / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
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The high resolution powder diffraction beam line at ESRF by Fitch, A.N. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Common Examples of Diuretics Medication Category Generic Trade Thiazides Hydrochlorothiazide Esidrix Chlorothiazide Diuril Loop diuretics Furosemide Lasix Furoside Potassium-sparing agents Spironolactone Aldactone Amiloride Midamor
Effects of cardiovascular medications on exercise responses by Mossberg, Kurt A. / Physical Therapy
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