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barbiturate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Examples of barbiturate
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He committed suicide in 1989, downing a handful of barbiturate pills and liquor.
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In Mexico, Nembutal, a barbiturate used to commit suicide, can be bought legally.
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The most humane method of euthanasia is an overdose of barbiturate anesthetic.
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They are first given a barbiturate to knock them out so they feel no pain.
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Sodium thiopental is a rapid-onset, short-acting barbiturate that causes unconsciousness.
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The first, sodium thiopental, is a barbiturate that puts the patient into a deep sleep.
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A diagnosis is verified by a benzodiazepine or barbiturate test.
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Most notably things like barbiturate medication, or alcohol.
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A deep serenity presides over the ride quality, abetted by barbiturate-like quiet and cabin isolation.
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- Organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
- Barbiturates are drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, and, by virtue of this, they produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to total anesthesia. They are also effective as anxiolytics, as hypnotics, and as anticonvulsants. ...
- Any salt or ester of barbituric acid; Any of a class of drugs that act as depressants of the central nervous system and are used as sedatives or hypnotics
- (Barbiturates) Depressant drugs that produce relaxation and sleep. Barbiturates include sleeping pills such as pentobarbital (Nembutal) and secobarbital (Seconal).
- (Barbiturates) A class of drugs used in medicine as hypnotic agents to promote sleep or sedation. Some are also useful in the control of epilepsy. All are central nervous system depressants and are subject to abuse.
- (barbiturates) depressants used to induce sleep or anesthesia. 221
- (Barbiturates) A group of drugs derived from barbituric acid that is used to sedate, to control convulsions, or to induce sleep. Blood and urine tests can determine toxic levels of these compounds. Barbiturates may be habit forming.
- (BARBITURATES) potentially deadly depressants first used as sedative and anti convulsant now used for epilepsy arthritis
- (Barbiturates) Anyone who lived through the 1970's remembers ludes if they didn't do them. They also remember the liberal media's crusade against one of our greatest leaders, President Nixon. Barbiturates can be used medicinally as anything from an anticonvulsant to an anesthetic. ...
