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C1 noun #13,115 most common

barbiturate

UK /ˌbɑɹbɪˈt(j)ʊəɹeɪt/ | US /ˌbɑɹˈbɪt(j)u.ɪt/
barbiturate in 30 Seconds

Any salt or ester of barbituric acid.

barbiturate in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) Any salt or ester of barbituric acid.
  • (noun) Any of derivatives of barbituric acid that act as depressants of the central nervous system and are used as sedatives or hypnotics.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun Any salt or ester of barbituric acid.
  2. 2
    noun Any of derivatives of barbituric acid that act as depressants of the central nervous system and are used as sedatives or hypnotics.

Synonyms

barb barbie goofball
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