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nounsodium pentothal (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineSynonym of thiopental.
With the help of the D.A.'s sodium pentothal, hypnosis and some old-fashioned strong-arming, Russo then "remembered" that somebody "like" Clay Shaw, but under another name, was talked about.
1992 February 2, Mitzel, “Clay Shaw, The Quean Network & That Kennedy Killing”, in Gay Community News, volume 19, number 28, page 12Synonyms: thiopental
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nounSynonym of thiopental.
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