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1. (n.) barbital
a barbiturate compound, C
Etymology: (1915–20; barbit(uric acid)+(Veron)al proprietary name)
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1. (noun) barbital, veronal, barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea
a barbiturate used as a hypnotic
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Barbital
A long-acting barbiturate that depresses most metabolic processes at high doses. It is used as a hypnotic and sedative and may induce dependence. Barbital is also used in veterinary practice for central nervous system depression.
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