thyrostatic

English

Etymology

From thyro- +‎ static.

Adjective

thyrostatic (comparative more thyrostatic, superlative most thyrostatic)

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

Synonyms

  • thyrostasis
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