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Mebaral

DEFINITIONS OF: Mebaral

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n a long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy

Synonyms:
mephobarbital
Type of:
anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug
a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
barbiturate
organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
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