Miltown

[ mil-toun ]
/ ˈmɪlˌtaʊn /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

a brand of meprobamate.

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Example sentences from the Web for miltown

  • I reached down to my suitcase and from where I'd been going to get a miltown I took a dexedrine and popped it in my mouth.

    No Great Magic|Fritz Reuter Leiber

  • Greta, I told myself, you need a miltown before the crow makes wing through your kooky head.

    No Great Magic|Fritz Reuter Leiber