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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-oh-bahr-bi-tal, -tawl]
- /ˌæm oʊˈbɑr bɪˌtæl, -ˌtɔl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [am-oh-bahr-bi-tal, -tawl]
- /ˌæm oʊˈbɑr bɪˌtæl, -ˌtɔl/
Definitions of amobarbital word
- noun amobarbital a drug with sedative, hypnotic, and analgesic properties used to relieve insomnia and control convulsions 3
- noun amobarbital a colorless crystalline compound, C11H18N2O3, used as a sedative and hypnotic 3
- noun amobarbital a colorless, crystalline barbiturate, C 11 H 18 N 2 O 3 , used chiefly as a sedative. 1
- noun amobarbital A barbiturate derivative, a bitter-tasting odourless white powder with sedative-hypnotic and analgesic properties. 1
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Origin of amobarbital
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; am(yl) + -o- + barbital
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Parts of speech for Amobarbital
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amobarbital popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
amobarbital usage trend in Literature
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