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veronal - a barbiturate used as a hypnotic

barbital, barbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea

barbiturate - organic compound having powerful soporific effect; overdose can be fatal

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barbital
barbitone
barbiturate

diethylbarbituric acid
diethylmalonylurea

I gave him a sufficient dose of veronal to insure his unconsciousness for several hours.

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