bar|bi|tu|rate

bar|bi|tu|rate
bar|bi|tu|rate «bahr BIHCH uh rayt, -riht; BAHR buh TUR ayt, -iht; -TYUR-», noun.
1. any salt or ester of barbituric acid.
2. any one of a group of drugs derived from barbituric acid. Regular use of barbiturates can cause addiction.

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