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Meaning of PENTOTHAL

Pronunciation:  'pentu`thol

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  barbiturate that is a hygroscopic powder (trade name Pentothal) that is a strong barbiturate that acts rapidly; induces a relaxed state when injected as a general anesthetic
 

PENTOTHAL is a 9 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: thiopental, thiopental sodium, thiopentobarbital sodium
 
 See Also: barbiturate, truth drug, truth serum

 

 

 

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