ethchlorvynol

E1T1H4C3H4L1O1R1V4Y4N1O1L1
/ˌɛθklɔː(ɹ)ˈvaɪnɒl/

noun

A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.

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Meanings

nounethchlorvynol (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.

    Synonyms: Placidyl

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)

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sedative-hypnoticsedative-hypnotic drug
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