Meanings
nounamobarbital (usually uncountable, plural amobarbitals)
plural amobarbitals · alternative amylobarbitone
- uncountableusuallymedicineA barbiturate administered especially in the form of its sodium salt C₁₁H₁₇N₂NaO₃ as a hypnotic and sedative; and as a supposed truth serum.
Synonyms: amytal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA barbiturate administered especially in the form of its sodium salt C₁₁H₁₇N₂NaO₃ as a hypnotic and sedative; and as a supposed truth serum.
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Chinese Mandarin 异戊巴比妥
- 异戊巴比妥drug
Finnish amobarbitaali
- amobarbitaalidrug
Hungarian amobarbitál
- amobarbitáldrug
Portuguese amobarbital
- amobarbitaldrug
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amobarbital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amobarbital
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“amobarbital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amobarbital. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amobarbital,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amobarbital.
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