英文单词：Barbiturate

中文含义： 巴比妥类药物，是一类中枢神经系统抑制剂，主要用于镇静和睡眠辅助等方面。

英语词性： Noun

美式发音： /bɑrbɪtjʊrət/

同义词： Sleeping pills, Sedatives, Tranquilizers

易混淆单词： Barbiturate and Benzodiazepine

双语例句：

  1. He is addicted to barbiturates and alcohol.
  2. Barbiturates are powerful depressants that can cause respiratory failure and death.
  3. Doctors may prescribe barbiturates in small doses as sleeping pills or to control seizures.
  4. Barbiturates have largely been replaced by benzodiazepines in medical practice.