See Also: quinalbarbitone(dictionary)

quinalbarbitone (iou)



quinalbarbitone noun. M20.
[from Latin quin(que five + AL(LYL + BARBITONE.]
Pharmacology. A sedative and hypnotic derivative of barbituric acid, C12H17N2O3Na, used esp. for pre-operative sedation.
? A proprietary name for this drug is SECONAL.