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petrichloral

petrichloral noun: a sedative and hypnotic drug related to chloral hydrate.

petrichloral: a sedative and hypnotic drug related to chloral hydrate
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Noun

petrichloral (uncountable)

  1. A sedative and hypnotic drug related to chloral hydrate.

Questions about petrichloral

What does petrichloral mean?
Petrichloral means a sedative and hypnotic drug related to chloral hydrate.
What part of speech is petrichloral?
Petrichloral is a noun.

Words near petrichloral in the dictionary

  1. Petri net
  2. Petri nets
  3. Petric
  4. Petricani
  5. Petrich
  6. petrichloral
  7. petrichor
  8. Petrick
  9. Petricks
  10. petricolid
  11. petricolids

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