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lu·mi·nal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, Luminal, purple heartnoun

    a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative

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  1. luminalnoun

    A sedative.

  2. luminaladjective

    of or pertaining to the lumen

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  1. luminal

    Luminal is a brand name for a medication called phenobarbital, primarily used for the treatment of epilepsy. It is also used as a sedative or to provide anesthesia. The term "luminal" can also refer to the interior of biological tubes such as blood vessels and intestines. It is derived from the Latin word "lumen", meaning "an opening" or "light".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of luminal in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of luminal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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