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chlorothiazide
DEFINITIONS OF:
chlorothiazide
1
n
a diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension
Synonyms:
Diuril
Type of:
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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