PENTOBARBITAL


Meaning of PENTOBARBITAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpen-tə-ˈbär-bə-ˌtȯl ]

noun

Etymology: penta- + -o- + barbital

Date: 1931

: a granular barbiturate C 11 H 18 N 2 O 3 used especially in the form of its sodium or calcium salt as a sedative, hypnotic, and antispasmodic

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