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Sodium Thiopental.
Sodium Thiopental - as a noun
A long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
luminal9phenobarbital22phenobarbitone23purple heartExample Sentences
"The medical team administered sodium thiopental to induce anesthesia before the surgery."
"Pharmacists prepare sodium thiopental in powder form for use in medical settings."
"In high doses, sodium thiopental can depress the respiratory system and lower blood pressure."
"The lethal injection protocol in some states includes the use of sodium thiopental."
"Researchers are studying the effects of sodium thiopental on memory retrieval."
