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A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and anti-spasmodic
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nembutal
Word definitions for nembutal in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
type of barbiturate, 1930, proprietary name of pentobarbitone sodium, formed from letters and syllables from N(a) "sodium" + full chemical name 5-ethyl-5-1-methylbutyl barbiturate.
Usage examples of nembutal.
Lipsticks and Demerols, blushes and Percocet-5, Aubergine Dreams and Nembutal Sodium capsules are spread out all over the aquamarine countertops around the vanity sink.
From this hill, unaware that their lives were soon to change, Dylan and Shep had watched the spectacular December sunset that their dad had viewed through a haze of Nembutal and carbon-monoxide poisoning as he had settled into an everlasting sleep.
Flushed the Nembutal capsules down with water, straight into the stomach.
Pulled out the tube, kept him sedated with chloroform till the Nembutal overdose kicked in.
He found too in Sovaz evidence of some drug, possibly nembutal, probably administered to her last night as a sedative.
I find Darvocets and Percodans and Compazines, Nembutals and Percocets.
That was an old girlfriend I went to school with, she bought a snaggletoothed little Lhasa apso and has to hide the Nembutal in the pâ.