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phenobarbital
phenobarbital definition - medical
phe·no·bar·bi·tal (fēˌnō-bärˈbĭ-tôlˌ, -tălˌ)
noun A crystalline barbiturate used as a sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant.
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