Barbituric

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to barbituric acid or its derivatives. not-comparable

Etymology

From German Barbiturat. Perhaps from the name Barbara, or perhaps from Latin. The second element is uric.

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