noun🔗ShareBarbituriqueAny salt or ester of barbituric acid."The doctor prescribed a barbiturate to help the patient sleep. "Le médecin a prescrit un barbiturique pour aider le patient à dormir.medicinesubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBarbituriqueAny of derivatives of barbituric acid that act as depressants of the central nervous system and are used as sedatives or hypnotics."The doctor prescribed a barbiturate to help the patient sleep due to severe anxiety. "Le médecin a prescrit un barbiturique pour aider le patient à dormir en raison d'une anxiété sévère.medicinesubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
