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Meaning of "amobarbital" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AMOBARBITAL

amobarbital  [ˌæməʊˈbɑːbɪtəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMOBARBITAL

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Amobarbital is a noun.
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WHAT DOES AMOBARBITAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

amobarbital

Amobarbital

Amobarbital is a drug that is a barbiturate derivative. It has sedative-hypnotic properties. It is a white crystalline powder with no odor and a slightly bitter taste. It was first synthesized in Germany in 1923. If amobarbital is taken for extended periods of time, physical and psychological dependence can develop. Amobarbital dependence mimics delirium tremens and may be life-threatening.

Definition of amobarbital in the English dictionary

The definition of amobarbital in the dictionary is a drug with sedative, hypnotic and analgesic properties used to relieve insomnia and control convulsions.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMOBARBITAL


anteorbital
ˌæntɪˈɔːbɪtəl
capital
ˈkæpɪtəl
cubital
ˈkjuːbɪtəl
cucurbital
kjuːˈkɜːbɪtəl
digital
ˈdɪdʒɪtəl
fatal
ˈfeɪtəl
hospital
ˈhɒspɪtəl
infraorbital
ˌɪnfrəˈɔːbɪtəl
interorbital
ˌɪntərˈɔːbɪtəl
little
ˈlɪtəl
obital
ˈɒbɪtəl
orbital
ˈɔːbɪtəl
pentabarbital
ˌpɛntəˈbɑːbɪtəl
pentobarbital
ˌpɛntəˈbɑːbɪtəl
phenobarbital
ˌfiːnəʊˈbɑːbɪtəl
postorbital
pəʊstˈɔːbɪtəl
suborbital
sʌbˈɔːbɪtəl
supraorbital
ˌsuːprəˈɔːbɪtəl
title
ˈtaɪtəl
vital
ˈvaɪtəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMOBARBITAL

amniotomy
amoeba
amoebae
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amoeban
amoebean
amoebiases
amoebiasis
amoebic
amoebic dysentery
amoebiform
amoebocyte
amoeboid
amok
amokura
amole
amomum
Amon
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WORDS THAT END LIKE AMOBARBITAL

barbital
congenital
decubital
frontier orbital
general hospital
genital
hexobarbital
human capital
marital
paid-in capital
recital
secobarbital
share capital
social capital
sodium pentabarbital
spital
teaching hospital
university hospital
venture capital
working capital

Synonyms and antonyms of amobarbital in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «amobarbital» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMOBARBITAL

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The translations of amobarbital from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «amobarbital» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

异戊巴比妥
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amobarbital
570 millions of speakers

English

amobarbital
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

amobarbital
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أموباربيتال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

амобарбитал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amobarbital
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

amobarbital
260 millions of speakers

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amobarbital
220 millions of speakers

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Amobarbital
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Translator English - German

Amobarbital
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アモバルビタール
130 millions of speakers

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아모
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amobarbital
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

amobarbital
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமோபார்பிட்டல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Amobarbital
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amobarbital
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

amobarbital
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

amobarbital
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

амобарбітал
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amobarbital
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

αμοβαρβιτάλη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

amobarbital
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amobarbital
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

amobarbital
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of amobarbital

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMOBARBITAL»

The term «amobarbital» is regularly used and occupies the 96.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about amobarbital

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMOBARBITAL»

Discover the use of amobarbital in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to amobarbital and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Amobarbital Effects and Lateralized Brain Function: The Wada ...
This book summarizes and critically evaluates the body of results that has accumulated over the years on Wada testing, which is used in the pre-operative evaluation of epilepsy surgery patients.
David W. Loring, Kimford J. Meador, Gregory P. Lee, 2013
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Nurse's Drug 2009
amobarbital sodium termined by response; 200- to 500-mg doses are typically needed to control seizures. Children age 6 and over. 65 to 500 mg I.V. Children up to age 6. 3 to 5 mg/kg/dose. WARNING Use I.V. route only when other mutes ...
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2008
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Handbook of Cerebrovascular Disease and Neurointerventional ...
Do an angiogram first to estimate the expected distribution of the barbiturate, to ensure that there are no anomalous connections to the basilar artery (which could constitute a contra-indication for intracarotid amobarbital injection) and also to ...
Mark R. Harrigan, John P. Deveikis, 2012
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2010 Nurse's Drug Handbook
Incompatibilities Don't mix amobarbital in solution with other drugs. Contraindications Alcoholism, history of porphyria, history of sedative or barbiturate addiction, hypersensitivity to barbiturates, renal or hepatic disease, severe respiratory ...
& Bartlett Jones, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2009
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Medical Toxicology of Drug Abuse: Synthesized Chemicals and ...
Some Physiochemical Properties of Amobarbital. Melting Point 157°C (314.6°F) pKa 7.84 log P (Octanol-Water) 2.07 Water Solubility 603 mg/L (25°C/77°F) Vapor Pressure 2.17E-11 mm Hg (25°C/77°F) Physical Property Value FIGURE 23.1.
Donald G. Barceloux, 2012
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The A-Z Encyclopedia of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Amsal Amobarbital or Amobarbital sodium. Amsalin Dexamfetamine sulfate. Amsebarb Amobarbital sodium. Amsed Phenobarbital. Amsee Amobarbital sodium and Secobarbital sodium. Amsee 2 Amobarbital sodium and Secobarbital sodium.
Thomas Nordegren, 2002
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Psychotropic Substances: Statistics for 2003; Assessments of ...
The text is written in English, French and Spanish.
International Narcotics Control Board, 2005
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Analytical Methods for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and ...
CHEMISTRY Amobarbital is a hypnotic and a sedative. Its chemical name is 5- ethyl-5-isopentylbarbituric acid. Other names include Amytal and Pentymalum. Its molecular formula is C11H18N2O3, with a molecular weight of 226.3 and a CAS  ...
Q. Alan Xu, Timothy L. Madden, 2011
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Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal ...
PREGNANCY SUMMARY Although the data are limited, there is evidence of structural anomalies in newborns exposed to amobarbital during organogenesis. The absolute risk is unknown but may be low. The drug also is eliminated slowly in ...
Gerald G. Briggs, Roger K. Freeman, Sumner J. Yaffe, 2011
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Genetic Factors in Drug Therapy: Clinical and Molecular ...
GLUCOSE CONJUGATION OF OTHER DRUGS Apart from amobarbital, the following drugs are known to form glucosides in man: phenobarbital, sulphamethazine, sulphamerazine, sulphame- thoxozole. The amounts of sulphonamides ...
David A. Price Evans, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMOBARBITAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term amobarbital is used in the context of the following news items.
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Robert Walker, troubled star of Strangers On A Train, died of a lethal interaction of alcohol and amobarbital, aged 32. At the time, Walker was ... «A.V. Club Austin, Jul 15»
2
Marathon Pharmaceuticals Prepares for Launch of New Rare …
Marathon sold a portfolio of branded hospital products to Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America, LLC including Amytal® Sodium (amobarbital ... «Business Wire, Feb 15»
3
Marking Tim Horton's death, 40 years after
The lab determined that the five green pills were Dexamyl, a prescription drug that combined an amphetamine with the barbiturate amobarbital. «Ottawa Citizen, Feb 14»
4
MEG Brain Maps May Help Guide Epilepsy Surgery
Functional imaging is increasingly being used to provide a noninvasive alternative to intracarotid sodium amobarbital testing (the Wada test), ... «Medscape, Aug 13»
5
Does Truth Serum Really Work?
Sodium amobarbital has been used in insanity pleas before, although usually to prove insanity rather than disprove it. In the late 1980s, ... «Slate Magazine, Mar 13»
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James Holmes and the ethics of “truth serum”
Like taking other barbiturates (or even just a few too many stiff drinks), sodium amytal (also known as sodium amobarbital) can function to lower ... «Salon, Mar 13»
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Arena Gets Highly Anticipated DEA Scheduling Decision
Other Schedule II substances include: amobarbital, glutethimide, and pentobarbital. Schedule III Controlled Substances. Substances in this ... «Seeking Alpha, Dec 12»
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Far Cry 3 Mega Guide: Unlockables, Glitches, Locations, Secrets …
“Current numbers for barbiturates including phenobarbital, amobarbital, and secobarbital, are not promising. Their usage and sales are ... «GamingBolt, Dec 12»
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The Basics of Western Medicine Drugs For Eastern Practitioners: Part I
Well-known short-acting barbiturates include secobarbital (Seconal®, a popular sleeping pill in the 1960's and 1970's), amobarbital (Sodium Amytal®) and ... «Acupuncture Today, Sep 12»
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Surgery Tops Drugs for Resistant Epilepsy
"These [events] underscore the need to continue to improve surgical technique, to more carefully consider the need for intracarotid amobarbital ... «MedPage Today, Mar 12»

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