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Word: Barbital
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from barbituric acid, on the pattern of veronal (an alternative name)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɑːbɪt(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a long-acting sedative and sleep-inducing drug of the barbiturate type; barbitone.
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