"pentobarbital" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌpɛn.təˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/ [General-American] Forms: pentobarbitals [plural]
Etymology: From pent(yl) + -o- + barbital. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pentyl|-o-|barbital|alt1=pent(yl)}} pent(yl) + -o- + barbital Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pentobarbital (countable and uncountable, plural pentobarbitals)
  1. (pharmacology) A narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug (trademark Nembutal) formerly used to relieve insomnia. Wikipedia link: pentobarbital Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs Synonyms: equitensin, euthesate, pentobarbitone [UK] Derived forms: sodium pentobarbital

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