Definitions for thiouracil
thiouracil
thi·o·u·ra·cil
Spelling: [thahy-oh-yoo r-uh-sil]
IPA: /ˌθaɪ oʊˈyʊər ə sɪl/
Thiouracil is a 10 letter English word.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 546 anagrams from letters in thiouracil (achiilortu).
Definitions for thiouracil
noun
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a white, slightly water-soluble, bitter, crystalline powder C 4 H 4 N 2 OS, used chiefly in treating hyperthyroidism by reducing the activity of the thyroid gland.
Origin of thiouracil
First recorded in 1940-45; thio- + uracil