hydrochlorothiazide
hy·dro·chlo·ro·thi·a·zide/ˌhaɪ.dɹəˌklɔɹ.əˈθaɪ.əˌzaɪd/noun
hydrochlorothiazide is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-C-H-L-O-R-O-T-H-I-A-Z-I-D-E, 7 syllables: hy·dro·chlo·ro·thi·a·zide. The wrong spelling people search most is hydroclorotiazide: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 3,333 of all searches for the word. Hydrochlorothiazide is a noun meaning “A diuretic drug, with the chemical formula C₇H₈ClN₃O₄S₂, that inhibits the kidneys' ability to retain water…”. The plural of hydrochlorothiazide is hydrochlorothiazides.
How do you spell hydrochlorothiazide?
Hydrochlorothiazide is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-C-H-L-O-R-O-T-H-I-A-Z-I-D-E. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 3,867 of the searches for hydrochlorothiazide in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
What does hydrochlorothiazide mean?
noun
- 1
A diuretic drug, with the chemical formula C₇H₈ClN₃O₄S₂, that inhibits the kidneys' ability to retain water and lowers blood pressure.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce hydrochlorothiazide?
- US /ˌhaɪ.dɹəˌklɔɹ.əˈθaɪ.əˌzaɪd/
Hydrochlorothiazide has 7 syllables, split hy·dro·chlo·ro·thi·a·zide in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Naomi_Persephone_Amethyst_(NaomiAmethyst)-hydrochlorothiazide.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of hydrochlorothiazide
- hydrochlorothiazides plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is hydrochlorothiazide?
Hydrochlorothiazide appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you abbreviate hydrochlorothiazide?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of hydrochlorothiazide: HCT.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).