Associations to the word «Pentobarbital»

Wiktionary

PENTOBARBITAL, noun. (biochemistry) Short-acting barbiturate that is available as both a free acid and a sodium salt.

Dictionary definition

PENTOBARBITAL, noun. A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic.

Wise words

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