Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thiazide

1 sense of thiazide

Sense 1
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)
       => diuretic drug, diuretic, water pill -- (any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water)