Amobarbital

//ˌæm.oʊˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A barbiturate administered especially in the form of its sodium salt C₁₁H₁₇N₂NaO₃ as a hypnotic and sedative; and as a supposed truth serum. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant wordnet

Etymology

From am(yl) + -o- + barbital.

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