pentobarbitone


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pentobarbitone /ˌpɛntə(ʊ)ˈbɑːbɪtəʊn/ (US pentobarbital)
noun Medicine a narcotic and sedative barbiturate drug formerly used to relieve insomnia.
– origin 1930s: from pentane + barbitone (or barbital).
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