Medical Definition of Metyrosine

1. Alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine;an inhibitor of tyrosine hydroxylase and therefore a powerful inhibitor of catecholamine synthesis; used for controlling the manifestations of pheochromocytoma, in preoperative preparation, or in instances where surgical resection is contraindicated or incomplete. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metyrosine

Metroxylon sagu
mets
Metternich
mettle
mettle
mettled
mettles
mettlesome
mettlesomeness
metump
metumps
Metycaine
metyrapone
metyrapone reductase
metyrapone test
metyrosine (current term)
met enkephalin
met repressor operator complex
meu
Meulengracht's diet
meuniere
Meuniere butter
meus
Meuse
Meuse-Argonne
Meuse-Argonne operation
meused
meuses
meuse fever
Meuse River

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