thiobarbiturate

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noun

Any compound obtained from a barbiturate by the formal substitution of an oxygen atom by one of sulfur

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Meanings

nounthiobarbiturate (plural thiobarbiturates)

plural thiobarbiturates

  1. medicineAny compound obtained from a barbiturate by the formal substitution of an oxygen atom by one of sulfur

Origin

From thio- + barbiturate.

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APA

thiobarbiturate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiobarbiturate

MLA

“thiobarbiturate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiobarbiturate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thiobarbiturate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thiobarbiturate.

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