trichlormethiazide

/traɪˌklɔːrməˈθaɪəzaɪd/
noun
  1. A medication used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema) by helping the body get rid of excess water and salt.
    • The doctor prescribed trichlormethiazide to lower her blood pressure.
    • Trichlormethiazide is a type of diuretic, sometimes called a water pill.
    • Patients taking trichlormethiazide should drink plenty of water.
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