释义 |
amylobarbitone, n. Pharm.|ˌæmɪləʊˈbɑːbɪtəʊn| [f. amylo- + barbitone n.] A barbiturate drug, C11H18N2O3 , with hypnotic and sedative properties, usu. given in tablet form (freq. as the faster-acting sodium salt); 5-ethyl-5-isopentylbarbituric acid. So amylobarbitone sodium. Cf. *amobarbital n.
1945Brit. Pharmaceutical Codex 1934 Suppl. 6 Amylobarbitone is 5-isoamyl-5-ethylbarbituric acid. 1949Brit. Pharmaceutical Codex 92 Amylobarbitone sodium is the sodium derivative of amylobarbitone, and may be prepared by the action of sodium ethoxide on amylobarbitone. 1965J. Pollitt Depression & its Treatment iv. 57 A barbiturate (such as amylobarbitone sodium) is effective as premedication. 1989Collier & Longmore Oxf. Handbk. Clin. Specialties (ed. 2) iv. 334 Hypnosis (or iv amylobarbitone) may be used to enable the patient to relive the stressful events. |