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barbiturate

/bahr-bich-er-it, -uh-reyt; bahr-bi-toor-it, -eyt, -tyoor-/US // bɑrˈbɪtʃ ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt; ˌbɑr bɪˈtʊər ɪt, -eɪt, -ˈtyʊər- //UK // (bɑːˈbɪtjʊrɪt, -ˌreɪt) //

巴比妥酸盐,巴比妥类药物,巴比妥酸,巴比妥酸盐类

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pharmacology.

    • : any of a group of barbituric acid derivatives, used in medicine as sedatives and hypnotics.

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Examples

  • Then a final injection — a concentrated barbiturate — is delivered directly into the vein, which halts all brain activity.

  • Now this new and wonderful discovery is nothing but Veronal-sodium (sodium diethyl-barbiturate) under another name.