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amobarbital
DEFINITIONS OF:
amobarbital
1
n
a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relieve insomnia and as an anticonvulsant
Types:
Amytal
,
amobarbital sodium
,
blue
,
blue angel
,
blue devil
the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
Type of:
barbiturate
organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal
truth drug
,
truth serum
an intravenous anesthetic drug that has a hypnotic effect; induces relaxation and weakens inhibitions; is believed to induce people to talk freely
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