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bar·bi·tal

(bär′bĭ-tôl′, -tăl′)

A barbiturate, C₈H₁₂N₂O₃, that is a white crystalline powder and was formerly used as a hypnotic and sedative especially in the form of its sodium salt.

[barbit(uric acid) + -al.]

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bar•bi•tal

(ˈbɑr bɪˌtɔl, -ˌtæl)

n.

a barbiturate compound, C₇O₃N₂H₁₂, formerly used as a hypnotic.

[1915–20; barbit(uric acid) + (Veron)al proprietary name]

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barbital - a barbiturate used as a hypnotic

barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea, veronal

barbiturate - organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal

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