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allonal, n. Pharm.|ˈæləʊnəl|
Also Allonal.
[f. allyl n. + -o1 + -al2, with inserted n.]
A derivative of barbituric acid which has been used as a sedative and hypnotic; 5-allyl-5-isopropylbarbituric acid, C10H14N2O3 .
1922Trade Marks Jrnl. 11 Oct. 1830 A pharmaceutical product. Allonal. 1927Glasgow Herald 24 Dec. 10/5 The death of a nurse as a result of taking a new German drug known as ‘Allonal’..has resulted in the revelation that there is in this country ‘a very considerable demand’ for dangerous German drugs. 1938‘N. Shute’ Ruined City (1951) 14 He must sleep... He..shook out three tablets of allonal, and swallowed them. 1949M. Lowry Let. 16 Feb. (1967) 168 By this time I had run out of sonoryl and switched to allonal, a sleeping medicine prescribed for Margerie. |