Nonbarbiturate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nonbarbiturate is a noun meaning A substance that is not a barbiturate.
Meaning
A substance that is not a barbiturate.
Example Sentences
I have tried all the medium and short acting non-barbiturate sedatives since the war (including thalidomide) but they don’t work and I don’t trust the newfangled long acting, “safe” analgesics.
Word Forms
- nonbarbiturates
- non-barbiturate
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypnotic, sedative, hypnotics, sedatives, barbituate, eterobarb.
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