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Amytal|ˈæmɪtəl| Also amytal. Trade-name of a white crystalline powder used as a sedative.
1926Jrnl. Pharmacol. XXVI. 379 Isoamyl ethyl barbituric acid (Amytal). 1928Chem. Abstr. 460 (caption) The effect of insulin on the metabolism of dogs under amytal anesthesia. 1930Trade Marks Jrnl. 26 Mar. 484/1 Amytal, a medicated preparation in tablet form for human use as a sedative and hypnotic. Eli Lilly and Company. 1930Lancet 14 June 1302/1 Amytal is the trade-name of iso-amyl-ethyl barbituric acid, and it has now been employed as an anæsthetic in a fair number of cases. Ibid., It appears that amytal, if used without risk, is rather a hypnotic than a true anæsthetic. 1938J. Steinbeck Long Valley 118 Here's some sodium amytal. One of these capsules will calm him down. |