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me·thi·ma·zole
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methimazolenoun
A thioamide drug, 1-methyl-3H-imidazole-2-thione, used to treat hyperthyroidism
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Methimazole
Methimazole is an antithyroid drug, and part of the thioamide group. Like its counterpart propylthiouracil, a major side effect of treatment is agranulocytosis.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Methimazole
A thioureylene antithyroid agent that inhibits the formation of thyroid hormones by interfering with the incorporation of iodine into tyrosyl residues of thyroglobulin. This is done by interfering with the oxidation of iodide ion and iodotyrosyl groups through inhibition of the peroxidase enzyme.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of methimazole in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
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The numerical value of methimazole in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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