Usually means: Precursor to sedative-hypnotic medications.
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  1. barbituric acid: Merriam-Webster
  2. barbituric acid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. barbituric acid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. barbituric acid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. barbituric acid: Vocabulary.com
  6. barbituric acid: Wordnik
  7. barbituric acid: Wiktionary
  8. barbituric acid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. barbituric acid: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. barbituric acid: Dictionary.com
  11. Barbituric acid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Barbituric acid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. barbituric acid: Rhymezone
  14. Barbituric acid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. barbituric acid: FreeDictionary.org
  16. barbituric acid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. barbituric acid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. barbituric acid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. barbituric acid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. barbituric acid: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (barbituric acid)

▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound derived from pyrimidine that is the basis of all barbiturate drugs.

Similar:
malonylurea, barbiturate, deoxybarbiturate, thiobarbituric acid, thiobarbiturate, thiobarbital, oxybarbiturate, pyrimidinetrione, phenylboronic acid, terebilenic acid, more...

Types:
phenobarbital, mephobarbital, butabarbital, secobarbital, pentobarbital, more...

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Similar:
malonylurea, barbiturate, deoxybarbiturate, thiobarbituric acid, thiobarbiturate, thiobarbital, oxybarbiturate, pyrimidinetrione, phenylboronic acid, terebilenic acid, more...

Types:
phenobarbital, mephobarbital, butabarbital, secobarbital, pentobarbital, more...



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