单词 | water pill |
释义 | water pill (once / 909178 pages) n WORD FAMILY water pill: water pills USAGE EXAMPLESDiuretics, or “water pills,” which remove excess sodium and water through urination, are “some of the oldest hypertension medications around,” the article says. Washington Post(Jul 07, 2016) He still hadn’t started his water pill when he finally saw his doctor a week later. New York Times(Mar 17, 2016) The first so-called water pill reduces blood pressure by causing urination and reducing blood volume. US News(Jan 11, 2016) n any substance that tends to increase the flow of urine, which causes the body to get rid of excess water Syn|Hypo|Hyper diuretic, diuretic drug Hygroton, Thalidone, chlorthalidone a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks Edecrin, ethacrynic aciddiuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema Lasix, furosemidecommonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema Lozal, indapamidediuretic (trade name Lozal) used in the treatment of hypertension Osmitrol, mannitola diuretic (trade name Osmitrol) used to promote the excretion of urine thiazideany of a group of drugs commonly used as diuretics in the treatment of hypertension; they block the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys Diuril, chlorothiazidea diuretic drug (trade name Diuril) used in the treatment of edema and hypertension Esidrix, HydroDIURIL, Microzide, hydrochlorothiazidea diuretic drug (trade name Microzide, Esidrix, and HydroDIURIL) used in the treatment of hypertension hydroflumethiazidediuretic used to treat hypertension and edema Naqua, trichlormethiazidediuretic drug (trade name Naqua) used to treat hypertension drug a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic |
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