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ETHCHLORVYNOL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl)
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Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("ethchlorvynol" is a kind of...):
sedative-hypnotic; sedative-hypnotic drug (a sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep)