chloral hydrate
Britishnoun
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And the hospital had prescribed the maximum dose of chloral hydrate for the other child, allowing additional doses if needed.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 18, 2023
Chloral, a colourless narcotic liquid, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol; treated with water it produces chloral hydrate.
From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin
As anodynes may be mentioned liniments and ointments containing salicylic acid or sodium salicylate in combination with laudanum, aconite, or chloral hydrate.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
When such eggs are treated with a weak solution of sodium cyanide or chloral hydrate, they return to the resting condition.
From Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 by Anonymous
It is then cleared in alkali, or in chloral hydrate.
From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)
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