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Pentothal

trademark name of an anaesthetic and hypnotic, 1935, refashioning of Thiopental, from pento-, in reference to the methylbutyl five-carbon group + first two letters of thiobarbiturate + chemical product suffix -ol.

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pentothal

n. sodium thiopental

Usage examples of "pentothal".

She had received the correct dose and anyway, you often did get this period of apnoea with pentothal.

A subcutaneous injection of pentothal, that's within my capabilities, but I might not be so good at squirting air into a vein.