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Word	Definition
dopanoun	(biochemistry) The amino acid dihydroxyphenylalanine that is generated in the liver from tyrosine and then converted into dopamine in the brain.
rotatory	(obsolete) alternate or successive
levothyroxinenoun	(pharmacology) The levorotatory isomer of thyroxine (trademark Levothyroid, Levoxyl, Synthroid) that is administered in the form of its sodium salt C₁₅H₁₀I₄NNaO₄ in the treatment of hypothyroidism.
thyroxinenoun	(biochemistry) A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.
liothyroninenoun	(pharmacology) A form of thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and myxedema coma.
carbimazolenoun	(pharmacology) The prodrug of thiamazole, used to treat hyperthyroidism.
thyroxinnoun	Alternative spelling of thyroxine. [(biochemistry) A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.]
dextronoun	(chemistry) Dextrorotatory.
mcgsnoun	Initialism of Melbourne Cricket Ground.
methimazolenoun	(pharmacology) Alternative form of thiamazole. [(pharmacology) An imidazole derivative that interferes with the synthesis of thyroid hormone and is given orally in the treatment of hyperthyroidism; 1-methylimidazole-2-thiol, C₃H₂N₂(CH₃)(SH).]
plaquenilnoun	The antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine
hypothyroid	Having hypothyroidism
gabanoun	(biochemistry) Acronym of gamma-aminobutyric acid. [(biochemistry) An amino acid found in the nervous systems of vertebrates and acting as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Abbreviated as GABA.]
endonoun	(Philippines, uncountable) A labor contracting system where workers are hired by employment agencies to work for a specific period of time until being replaced and prohibited from being re-hired.
dheanoun	Abbreviation of dehydroepiandrosterone. [(biochemistry) An androgen hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex; a synthetic version is used as a dietary supplement]
prednisolonenoun	(pharmacology) A synthetic glucocorticoid C₂₁H₂₈O₅ that is a dehydrogenated analog of cortisol and is used especially as an anti-inflammatory drug.
prednisonenoun	(pharmacology) A glucocorticoid C₂₁H₂₆O₅ that is a dehydrogenated analog of cortisone, used to relieve rheumatic and allergic conditions and to treat leukemia.
thyroidnoun	(medicine) An extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.
hashimotonoun	A surname from Japanese.
carbidopanoun	(pharmacology) A drug C₁₀H₁₄N₂O₄·H₂O that inhibits decarboxylation of ʟ-dopa in tissues outside the brain and that is administered with ʟ-dopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease to increase the amount of ʟ-dopa available for transport to the brain.