amobarbital

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Chemical structure of amobarbital
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Etymology

From am(yl) +‎ -o- +‎ barbital.

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Noun

amobarbital (usually uncountable, plural amobarbitals)

  1. (pharmacology) A barbiturate administered especially in the form of its sodium salt C11H17N2NaO3 as a hypnotic and sedative; and as a supposed truth serum.

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Noun

amobarbital m (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) amobarbital (drug with sedative and analgesic properties)