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Hygroton
DEFINITIONS OF:
Hygroton
1
n
a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
Synonyms:
Thalidone
,
chlorthalidone
Type of:
diuretic
,
diuretic drug
,
water pill
any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water
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