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methaqualone
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meth·a·qua·lone  (mth-kwln)
n.
A potentially habit-forming drug, C16H14N2O, formerly used as a sedative and hypnotic.
[meth(yl) + qu(in)a(zo)l(inon), a derivative of quinoline + -one.]
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Noun1.methaqualone - sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Quaalude) that is a drug of abuse
Quaalude
sedative-hypnotic, sedative-hypnotic drug - a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep
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Born on rue du Faubourg du Roule in Paris on February 8, 1831, he was the son of Josephine Mequin and John Jump, a foreign language teacher whose name was often misspelled as "Jomp" in the Parisian business directories of the late 1840s.
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