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Word: Thiazide
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from elements of thio-+ azine+ oxide
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθʌɪəzʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any of a class of sulphur-containing drugs that increase the excretion of sodium and chloride and are used as diuretics and to assist in lowering the blood pressure
Short Definition:any of class of sulphur-containing drugs that increase excretion of sodium and chloride and are used as diuretics
Examples:- thiazide diuretics
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