methyprylon

M3E1T1H4Y4P3R1Y4L1O1N1
/mɛθɪˈpɹaɪlɒn/

noun

A piperidinedione sedative used for treating insomnia, now less commonly prescribed because of its side effects.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounmethyprylon (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA piperidinedione sedative used for treating insomnia, now less commonly prescribed because of its side effects.
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