-thiouracil

English

Etymology

From thiouracil.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌθʌɪ.əʊˈjʊə.ɹə.sɪl/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌθaɪ.oʊˈjʊɹ.əˌsɪl/

Suffix

-thiouracil

(pharmacology) Used to form names of uracil derivatives used as thyroid antagonists.

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