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meth•im•a•zole
Pronunciation: (me-thim'u-zōl", -thī'mu-), [key]—
n. Pharm.
a white crystalline substance, C
4H
6N
2S, that inhibits thyroxin synthesis, used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism.
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