HyperDic: mephobarbital

English > 1 sense of the word mephobarbital:
NOUNartifactmephobarbital, Mebarala long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy
English > mephobarbital: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
SynonymMebaral
Broaderanticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drugA drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
barbiturateorganic compound having powerful soporific effect

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