thiamazole, n. Pharmacol.
Brit. /θʌɪˈaməzəʊl/, U.S. /θaɪˈæməˌzoʊl/
[‹ thia- (alteration of thio- in thiol- comb. form) + -m- and -azole (in imidazole n.), after German Thiamazol (1969 or earlier).]
= methimazole n.
| 1971 Acta Pharmaceutica Suecica 8 431 The kinetics, reaction products, and stoichiometry of the reaction of thiamazole with diphenylpicrylhydrazyl is described. 1983 Xenobiotica 13 661, 2-Mercapto-1-methyl-5-methylmercapto-imidazole (13) was found in urine samples of man and rat after intake of thiamazole. 2002 Endocrine Jrnl. 49 241 Thiamazole may improve the psoriatic lesion via other immune mechanisms. |