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Noun: pentobarbital sodium
  1. A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic
    "The veterinarian administered pentobarbital sodium for the surgical procedure";
    - pentobarbital [N. Amer], Nembutal, yellow jacket [N. Amer, informal], pentobarbitone [Brit]

Type of: barbiturate

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