Propylthiouracil (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Pharmacology.
  1. a white crystalline compound, C7H10N2OS, that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland: used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
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  1. a white crystalline water-insoluble substance with an intensely bitter taste, used in medicine to treat hyperthyroidism. Formula: C 7 H 2 N 2 OS
Propylthiouracil (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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