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thiouracil: Meaning and Definition of
thi•o•u•ra•cil
Pronunciation: (thī"ō-yoor'u-sil), [key]
— n. Pharm.
- a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder CHNOS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
See also:
- thiouracil (Thesaurus)
