Systems under fixed length: 1  Denier = Weight in grams of 9,000 metres. 2  Tex = Weight in grams of 1,000 metres. 3  Decitex = Weight in grams of 10,000 metres.
Medical Definition of THIOGLYCOLATE. : a salt or ester of thioglycolic acid.
A: Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) is a thiazide diuretic which is used to treat high blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is also used to treat edema (swelling) associated with congestive heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis, estogen and corticosteroid therapy, and various forms of renal dysfunction.