"barbital" meaning in English

See barbital in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɑː.bɪt.əl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/ [General-American] Forms: barbitals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} barbital (countable and uncountable, plural barbitals)
  1. The first commercially marketed barbiturate, used as a hypnotic drug until the mid-1950s. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonyl urea, veronal Derived forms: amobarbital, barbitalism, metharbital, pentobarbital, phenobarbital, probarbital, secbutabarbital, tetrabarbital, thiobarbital
    Sense id: en-barbital-en-noun-c0UWRkjW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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