alphenal

A1L1P3H4E1N1A1L1

noun

5-allyl-5-phenylbarbituric acid, a barbiturate derivative formerly used to treat epilepsy and convulsions.

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Meanings

nounalphenal (uncountable)
  1. uncountable5-allyl-5-phenylbarbituric acid, a barbiturate derivative formerly used to treat epilepsy and convulsions.

Origin

Blend of allyl + phenyl.

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APA

alphenal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alphenal

MLA

“alphenal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alphenal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alphenal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alphenal.

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