- pentobarbitone
- noun Etymology: penta- + -o- + barbitone Date: 1938 British pentobarbital
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pentobarbitone
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pentobarbitone — pen·to·bar·bi·tone (pĕn tə bärʹbĭ tōn ) n. See pentobarbital sodium. [penta + barbituric acid + one.] * * * … Universalium
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pentobarbitone — pen·to·bar·bi·tone .tōn n Brit PENTOBARBITAL * * * pen·to·bar·bi·tone (pen″to bahrґbĭ tōn) pentobarbital … Medical dictionary
pentobarbitone — [ˌpɛntə(ʊ) bα:bɪtəʊn] (US pentobarbital) noun Medicine a narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug formerly used to relieve insomnia. Origin 1930s: from pentane + barbitone (or barbital) … English new terms dictionary
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