butabarbital sodium

[ byoo-tuh-bahr-bi-tawl, -tal ]

nounPharmacology.
  1. a barbiturate, C10H15N2NaO3, used as a sedative and hypnotic.

Origin of butabarbital sodium

1
Based on the names of the chemical components butyl and barbituric acid
  • Also called sodium butabarbital.

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