methohexital (English, noun)
expansion: methohexital (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A derivative of barbituric acid, used, as the sodium salt (more fully sodium methohexital), as a short-acting intravenous anesthetic; (1-methyl-5-allyl-5-[1-methyl-2-pentynyl])barbituric acid, C₁₄H₁₈N₂O₃.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: methohexitone
tags: alternative