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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mephobarbital, Mebaralnoun

    a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy

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  1. mephobarbitalnoun

    The drug methylphenobarbital.

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  1. mephobarbital

    Mephobarbital, also known as Mebaral, is a medication used to treat anxiety, tension, and insomnia, and as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of epilepsy and related seizure disorders. It belongs to a class of drugs called barbiturates, which work by depressing the central nervous system and slowing down brain activity. Although its use has declined over the years due to the development of safer alternatives, mephobarbital is still prescribed in certain cases.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Mephobarbital

    A barbiturate that is metabolized to PHENOBARBITAL. It has been used for similar purposes, especially in EPILEPSY, but there is no evidence mephobarbital offers any advantage over PHENOBARBITAL.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mephobarbital in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mephobarbital in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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