Methaqualone

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sedative drug that has effects similar to barbiturates, also used recreationally. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse wordnet

Synonyms

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quaaludeludemandraxsoapersoper

Etymology

From meth + aqua + -al + -one.

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