hydrochlorothiazide

hydrochlorothiazide
/huy'dreuh klawr'euh thuy"euh zuyd', -klohr"-/, n. Pharm.
a crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C7H8ClN3O4S2, used as a diuretic and in the treatment of hypertension.
[1955-60; HYDRO-2 + CHLOROTHIAZIDE]

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