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Definition of Thiopental sodium
1. Noun. Barbiturate that is a hygroscopic powder (trade name Pentothal) that is a strong barbiturate that acts rapidly; induces a relaxed state when injected as a general anesthetic.
Exact synonyms: Pentothal, Thiopental, Thiopentobarbital Sodium
Generic synonyms: Barbiturate, Truth Drug, Truth Serum
Language type: Trade Name
Generic synonyms: Barbiturate, Truth Drug, Truth Serum
Language type: Trade Name
Medical Definition of Thiopental sodium
1. Sodium 5-ethyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)-2-thiobarbiturate;an ultra-short-acting barbiturate administered intravenously or rectally for induction of anaesthesia. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thiopental Sodium
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