Definitions for thiazides

thiazides thi·a·zide

Spelling: [thahy-uh-zahyd, -zid]
IPA: /ˈθaɪ əˌzaɪd, -zɪd/

Thiazides is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 299 anagrams from letters in thiazides (adehiistz).

Definitions for thiazides

noun

  1. a member of a class of diuretic substances that inhibit the reabsorption of sodium chloride in the distal convoluted tubule of the kidneys: used principally to treat hypertension.
  2. a member of a class of diuretic substances that inhibit the reabsorption of sodium chloride in the distal convoluted tubule of the kidneys: used principally to treat hypertension.

Origin of thiazides

First recorded in 1955-60; thi- + azide

Word Value for thiazides
Scrable

21

Words with friends

20

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