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Chloral hydrate   Listen
Chloral hydrate

noun
1.
A colorless crystalline drug used as a sedative; irritates the stomach and can be addictive.





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"Chloral hydrate" Quotes from Famous Books



... used to make cocaine. Coca is not to be confused with cocoa, which comes from cacao seeds and is used in making chocolate, cocoa, and cocoa butter. Cocaine is a stimulant derived from the leaves of the coca bush. Depressants (sedatives) are drugs that reduce tension and anxiety and include chloral hydrate, barbiturates (Amytal, Nembutal, Seconal, phenobarbital), benzodiazepines (Librium, Valium), methaqualone (Quaalude), glutethimide (Doriden), and others (Equanil, Placidyl, Valmid). Drugs are any chemical substances that effect a physical, mental, ...
— The 1995 CIA World Factbook • United States Central Intelligence Agency


Words linked to "Chloral hydrate" :   knockout drops, depressant, sedative, sedative drug, downer


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