bathmotropic

/bæðmotrɒpɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or affecting the thyroid gland, especially in relation to the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).

“The patient’s bathmotropic response to the medication indicated a successful treatment.”

2. noun

A substance that has a bathmotropic effect, especially in relation to the thyroid gland.

“The research team studied the bathmotropic properties of the new compound.”

Synonyms

  • thyroactive
  • thyrotropic

Antonyms

  • anti-thyrotropic