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anti-thyroid

Adjective

Meaning

anti-thyroid (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of antithyroid

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

A March 2014 “European Thyroid Journal” review of previous studies found that selenium supplements alone or combined with medications decreased thyroid autoantibody levels -- a measure of the anti-thyroid immune reaction -- in people with the disease. Source: Internet

One of these components is cyanide which, when smoked, is converted to an anti-thyroid agent called thiocyanate. Source: Internet

The same three treatments used with humans are also options in treating feline hyperthyroidism (surgery, radioiodine treatment, and anti-thyroid drugs). Source: Internet

Medications such as beta blockers may control the symptoms and anti-thyroid medications such as methimazole may temporarily help people while other treatments are having effect. Source: Internet

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