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Answer for the clue "A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and anti-spasmodic ", 13 letters:
pentobarbital

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context biochemistry English) Short-acting barbiturate that is available as both a free acid and a sodium salt.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pentobarbital (US English) or pentobarbitone (UK English) is a short-acting barbiturate . Pentobarbital can occur as both a free acid and as salts of elements such as sodium and calcium. The free acid is only slightly soluble in water and ethanol . One ...

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n. a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and anti-spasmodic [syn: pentobarbital sodium , Nembutal , yellow jacket ]