Phenobarbital
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌfiː.nə(ʊ)ˈbɑː.bɪt.əl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phenobarbital is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug used chiefly to treat epilepsy.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug used chiefly to treat epilepsy.
Example Sentences
In trans-human state / It's time to evacuate / Waiting for a ride to take them to the gate / Await the siren call / More phenobarbital / Pour it down the hatch, ingest it all
Word Forms
- phenobarbitals
- phenobarbitone
Synonyms for phenobarbital
Depending on context, synonyms include luminal, phenobarbitone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phenobarbitone, luminal, phenytoin, pretreatment, phenobarbitol, pentobarbital.
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