BARBITURISM


Meaning of BARBITURISM in English

/bahr bich"euh riz'euhm/ , n. Pathol.

chronic poisoning caused by the excessive use of phenobarbital, secobarbital, or other derivative of barbituric acid.

Also, barbitalism, barbituism /bahr bich"ooh iz'euhm/ .

[ BARBITUR(IC) + -ISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .