n.
Pronunciation: ˌ a-m ō - ' bär-b ə - ˌ to ̇ l
Function: noun
Etymology: am yl + -o- + barbital
Date: 1949
: a barbiturate C 11 H 18 N 2 O 3 used as a hypnotic and sedative also : its sodium salt
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ a-m ō - ' bär-b ə - ˌ to ̇ l
Function: noun
Etymology: am yl + -o- + barbital
Date: 1949
: a barbiturate C 11 H 18 N 2 O 3 used as a hypnotic and sedative also : its sodium salt
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012