单词 | gamma-hydroxybutyrate |
释义 | > as lemmasgamma-hydroxybutyrate gamma-hydroxybutyrate n. Chemistry a salt or ester of 4-hydroxybutanoic acid (cf. hydroxybutyrate n. at hydroxy- comb. form Additions); esp. the sodium salt, used as a recreational drug and (formerly) as an anaesthetic (see GHB n.). ΚΠ 1913 T. A. Henry Plant Alkaloids ii. 23 C4H7O3K Potassium γ-hydroxybutyrate. 1964 Science 6 Mar. 1045/2 Gamma-hydroxybutyrate, a normal metabolite in brain, is apparently unique among natural intermediates in that it has anesthetic properties. 2000 Independent 1 June i. 3/1 The Leeds Health Authority said it was ‘extremely concerned’ about Gamma-hydroxybutyrate, better known as GHB or liquid ecstasy. 2004 M. Beckerman Generation S.L.U.T. 45 Trevor poured five shots of Malibu into a glass..then added twelve milligrams of gamma hydroxybutyrate from a vial hidden in his tuxedo pocket. < as lemmas |
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