English Explanatory Dictionary

barbital

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The first commercially marketed barbiturate, used as a hypnotic drug until the mid-1950s.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɑː.bɪt.əl/ /ˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/

Word forms

barbital barbitals

Synonyms

barbitone diethylbarbituric acid diethylmalonyl urea veronal

Derived words

amobarbital barbitalism metharbital pentobarbital phenobarbital probarbital secbutabarbital tetrabarbital thiobarbital
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