Definition of propylthiouracil in English:
propylthiouracil
noun
ChemistryAny propyl derivative of a thiouracil; specifically a compound used to treat hyperthyroidism, 6- n -propyl-2-thiouracil.
Formula: C₇H₁₀N₂OS.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of the American Chemical Society.
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