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Answer for the clue "A mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl) ", 13 letters:
ethchlorvynol

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl) [syn: Placidyl ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic medication developed by Pfizer in the 1950s. In the United States it was sold by Abbott Laboratories under the tradename Placidyl . Placidyl was available in 200 mg., 500 mg., and 750 mg. strength capsules. While ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.

Usage examples of ethchlorvynol.

A sweet smell might point at ethchlorvynol, while chloral hydrate smells like pears.