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propylthiouracil: Meaning and Definition of
pro•pyl•thi•o•ur•a•cil
Pronunciation: (prō"pil-thī"ō-yoor'u-sil), [key]
— n. Pharm.
- a white crystalline compound, CHNOS, that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland: used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
See also:
- propylthiouracil (Thesaurus)
