barbital

barbital
An obsolescent hypnotic and sedative; available as b. sodium (soluble b.), with the same uses; often used as a buffer. SYN: 5,5-diethylbarbituric acid, Veronal.

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bar·bi·tal 'bär-bə-.tȯl, -.tal n a crystalline barbiturate C8H12N2O3 formerly used as a sedative and hypnotic often in the form of its soluble sodium salt see VERONAL

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  • barbital — noun Etymology: barbituric + al (as in Veronal, trademark for barbital) Date: 1919 a crystalline barbiturate C8H12N2O3 used as a sedative and hypnotic often in the form of its soluble sodium salt …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • barbital — /bahr bi tawl , tal /, n. Pharm. a barbiturate compound, C7O3N2H12, formerly used as a hypnotic. [1915 20; BARBIT(URIC ACID) + (VERON)AL] * * * …   Universalium

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