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nonbarbiturates

nonbarbiturates is the plural of nonbarbiturate.

Meaning of nonbarbiturate

Noun

nonbarbiturate (plural nonbarbiturates)

  1. A substance that is not a barbiturate.
    • I have tried all the medium and short acting non-barbiturate sedatives since the war (including thalidomide) but they don’t work and I don’t trust the newfangled long acting, “safe” analgesics.1988, E[dward] J[ames] Moran Campbell, Not Always on the Level, [London]: British Medical Journal, →ISBN, page 194

Questions about nonbarbiturates

What is nonbarbiturates the plural of?
Nonbarbiturates is the plural of nonbarbiturate.

Words near nonbarbiturates in the dictionary

  1. nonbarbarous
  2. nonbarbecue
  3. nonbarbecued
  4. nonbarbed
  5. nonbarbiturate
  6. nonbarbiturates
  7. nonbarcoded
  8. nonbargainable
  9. nonbariatric
  10. nonbarking
  11. nonbarley

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