thiazide (n)

n04423288

type n
lex_filenum 06
def any of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the treatment of hypertension
def they block the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys
Outgoing links
Hypernym diuretic drug, diuretic, water pill
Hyponym chlorothiazide, Diuril; hydrochlorothiazide, Microzide, Esidrix, HydroDIURIL; hydroflumethiazide; trichlormethiazide, Naqua
Incoming links
Hypernym chlorothiazide, Diuril; hydrochlorothiazide, Microzide, Esidrix, HydroDIURIL; hydroflumethiazide; trichlormethiazide, Naqua
Hyponym diuretic drug, diuretic, water pill

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