Thyrostatic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Thyrostatic 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 thyrostatic
Depending on context, synonyms include thyreostatic, antithyroid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thyreostatic, antithyroid, thyromimetic, antithyrotoxic, anti-thyroid, antihormonal.
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