hexobarbital

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noun

A barbiturate derivative with hypnotic and sedative effects, formerly used to induce anesthesia for surgery.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounhexobarbital (uncountable)

alternative UK hexobarbitone

  1. uncountablemedicineA barbiturate derivative with hypnotic and sedative effects, formerly used to induce anesthesia for surgery.
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