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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
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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