Noun amobarbital has 1 sense

1. amobarbital - a barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects; used to relive insomnia and as an anticonvulsant
   --₁ is a kind of barbiturate; truth serum, truth drug
   --₁ has particulars:

   amobarbital sodium, blue, blue angel, blue devil, Amytal

Amobarbital is a barbiturate drug used as a sedative, hypnotic, and anticonvulsant.

It is sometimes referred to as Amytal, and it acts on the central nervous system by depressing brain activity.

After a long day of work, John took an amobarbital to help him relax and sleep better.

"I can finally find some peace and calm," he thought as he drifted off to sleep gracefully.

The adjective form of amobarbital describes things related to or having properties of the drug.

It can be used to differentiate from other types of barbiturates.

The patient was prescribed an amobarbital solution for their insomnia.

"Make sure to follow the instructions carefully," the doctor advised.