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antithyroid

 [an″te-thi´roid]
suppressing or inhibiting thyroid activity.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

an·ti·thy·roid

(an'tē-thī'royd),
Relating to an agent that suppresses thyroid function (for example, propylthiouracil).
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antithyroid

adjective Referring to an effect that counters thyroid activity.
 
noun An agent that counters thyroid activity.
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