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单词 truth serum
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
truth′ se′rum, 
  1. Drugsa drug, as the barbiturate thiopental, that induces in the subject a desire to talk or a state of heightened suggestibility, used in psychotherapy and in interrogation to discover repressed or consciously withheld information.
Also, truth′ drug′. Cf. narcoanalysis. 
  • 1920–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
truth drug, truth serum n
  1. informal any of various drugs supposed to have the property of making people tell the truth, as by relaxing them
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