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MEBARAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mebaral mean? 

MEBARAL (noun)
  The noun MEBARAL has 1 sense:

1. a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsyplay

  Familiarity information: MEBARAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEBARAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Mebaral; mephobarbital

Hypernyms ("Mebaral" is a kind of...):

anticonvulsant; anticonvulsant drug; antiepileptic; antiepileptic drug (a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy))

barbiturate (organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal)

Domain usage:

trade name (a name given to a product or service)


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