Systems under fixed length: 1  Denier = Weight in grams of 9,000 metres. 2  Tex = Weight in grams of 1,000 metres. 3  Decitex = Weight in grams of 10,000 metres.
Medical Definition of THIOGLYCOLATE. : a salt or ester of thioglycolic acid.
What is Thioplex (thiotepa)? Thiotepa is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. Thiotepa is used to treat cancer of the breast, ovary, bladder, and others. Thiotepa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.