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Definition of esidrix
esidrix
/ˈɛs.ɪ.drɪks/
Es · i · drix
esidrix Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A brand name for hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic medication used primarily to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention (edema).
Example
"The physician prescribed Esidrix to help manage the patient's essential hypertension."
Synonyms
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Word Origin & Etymology
A pharmaceutical trade name introduced in the mid-20th century by Ciba Pharmaceuticals for the diuretic drug hydrochlorothiazide.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Esidrix. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/esidrix