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barbitone (n)
a barbiturate used as a hypnotic
barbitone Sentence Examples
- The doctor prescribed barbitone to alleviate the patient's anxiety.
- Barbitone, a sedative-hypnotic, was commonly used in the 20th century for insomnia.
- Overdosing on barbitone can result in fatal respiratory depression.
- The barbitone molecule contains a long chain of carbon atoms with alternating single and double bonds.
- Barbitone was one of the first effective drugs used to treat epilepsy.
- In high doses, barbitone induces a deep state of sedation known as coma.
- The use of barbitone has declined due to the availability of safer and more effective alternatives.
- Barbitone is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States.
- The barbitone molecule resembles the shape of a horseshoe.
- Barbitone was used in lethal injections as a sedative prior to the use of anesthetic agents.
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a barbiturate used as a hypnotic
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The doctor prescribed barbitone to alleviate the patient's anxiety.
Barbitone, a sedative-hypnotic, was commonly used in the 20th century for insomnia.
Overdosing on barbitone can result in fatal respiratory depression.
The barbitone molecule contains a long chain of carbon atoms with alternating single and double bonds.
