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DIURIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Diuril mean? 

DIURIL (noun)
  The noun DIURIL has 1 sense:

1. a diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertensionplay

  Familiarity information: DIURIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIURIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

chlorothiazide; Diuril

Hypernyms ("Diuril" is a kind of...):

antihypertensive; antihypertensive drug (a drug that reduces high blood pressure)

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)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)


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