Brand name. nembutal (uncountable) (pharmacology) A trade name of pentobarbital. 1952 October 13, Richard L. Williams, “‘To sleep: perchance…’”, in Life...
thio- + nembutal thionembutal (uncountable) A general anaesthetic that is administered intravenously thiopental...
From nemb(utal) + -ie. nembie (plural nembies) (slang) The barbiturate nembutal. [from 20th c.] 1993, William S. Burroughs, edited by Oliver Harris, The...
pentobarbitals) (pharmacology) A narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug (trademark Nembutal) formerly used to relieve insomnia. 2016, Christopher Kelly, The Pink Bus...
successors to Veronal are Seconal (“red birds” to the bootleg trade) and Nembutal (“yellow jackets”). 1989, P. Reed Maurer, Competing in Japan, page 34:...
successors to Veronal are Seconal (“red birds” to the bootleg trade) and Nembutal ("yellow jackets"). Any of various red cars formerly used in the New York...
successors to Veronal are Seconal (“red birds” to the bootleg trade) and Nembutal (“yellow jackets”). 1953, Raymond Chandler, chapter 29, in The Long Goodbye...
capsule of the short-acting barbiturate pentobarbital/pentobarbitone (Nembutal). (Australia, informal) A yellow sticker applied by the police to a vehicle...
jacket. (pentobarbital sodium): Named after the yellow capsule of the Nembutal brand. yellow jacket (plural yellow jackets) (chiefly US) A predatory wasp...