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单词 pentobarbital
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pentobarbital

[ pen-tuh-bahr-bi-tawl, -tal ]
/ ˌpɛn təˈbɑr bɪˌtɔl, -ˌtæl /

noun Pharmacology.

a barbiturate, C11H17N2O3, used as a hypnotic and as a sedative.

Origin of pentobarbital

1930–35; pent- + -o- + barbital

Words nearby pentobarbital

Penticton, pentimento, pentito, Pentland Firth, pentlandite, pentobarbital, pentobarbital sodium, pentobarbitone, pentode, pentolite, pentomic
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Example sentences from the Web for pentobarbital

  • A shortage of pentobarbital has forced some states to improvise, often with gruesome consequences.

    Pennsylvania’s Lethal Injection Fiasco|Christopher Moraff|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • That means it will need to get pentobarbital from a compounding pharmacy, another source of concern, experts say.

    Pennsylvania’s Lethal Injection Fiasco|Christopher Moraff|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Therefore in 2011, manufacturers of pentobarbital stopped selling the product to states, creating a second shortage.

    The Death Penalty’s Gruesome Truth|Kent Sepkowitz|February 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
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