Assertion: barbiturate | /r/HasProperty | characterized
Facets:
value: likewise
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Likewise, barbiturates are characterized by causing analgesic effects on the organism, although such effects tend to be weak and not very permanent, which is why they are not usually used for therapeutic purposes of anesthesia.
text: Barbiturates are characterized by not acting only on GABA receptors, but also affect the functioning of glutamate.