PROPYLTHIOURACIL


Meaning of PROPYLTHIOURACIL in English

/proh'pil thuy'oh yoor"euh sil/ , n. Pharm.

a white crystalline compound, C 7 H 10 N 2 OS, that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland: used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.

[ PROPYL + THIOURACIL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .