methylthiouracil

English

Etymology

From methyl +‎ -thiouracil (“uracil derivative”).

Noun

methylthiouracil (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A thioamide, closely related to propylthiouracil, used as an antithyroid preparation.
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