Definition of Metiamide

1. Noun. An H2-receptor antagonist developed from burimamide, an intermediate compound in the development of the successful antiulcer drug cimetidine. ¹

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Medical Definition of Metiamide

1. A histamine h2 receptor antagonist that is used as an anti-ulcer agent. Pharmacological action: anti-ulcer agents, histamine h2 antagonists. Chemical name: Thiourea, N-methyl-N'-(2-(((5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl)thio)ethyl)- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metiamide

methylumbelliferone sulfatase
methylurea compounds
methyluridine
methylxanthine
methylxanthines
methyprylon
methyprylone
methysergide
methysergide maleate
methysergides
methyses
methysis
methysticin
methæmoglobin
metiamide (current term)
metic
metica
meticais
metical
meticals
meticas
meticillin
metics
meticulosities
meticulosity
meticulous
meticulously
meticulousness
metier

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