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Thyreostatic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Thyreostatic is an adjective meaning (medicine) That reduces (or stabilizes) the production of thyroid hormones, such as methimazole, carbimazole, or propylthiouracil.

Meaning

(medicine) That reduces (or stabilizes) the production of thyroid hormones, such as methimazole, carbimazole, or propylthiouracil.

Synonyms for thyreostatic

Depending on context, synonyms include thyrostatic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thyrostatic, antithyroid, thyromimetic, anti-thyroid, antithyrotoxic, antihormonal.

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