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Nembutal

Definition: Nembutal is a barbiturate medication that is used as a sedative or hypnotic. It is known for its fast-acting properties and is mainly used to treat insomnia or as an anesthetic in certain medical procedures. However, it is also infamously used for its euthanasia properties.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: The doctor prescribed Nembutal to help the patient sleep better.
• Verb: The veterinarian decided to Nembutal the terminally ill dog to relieve its suffering.
• Adjective: The pharmacist explained the potential side effects of Nembutal usage.

Senses:

1. Used as a sedative or hypnotic medication for treating insomnia.
2. Employed as an anesthetic in specific medical procedures.
3. Infamously used for euthanasia in cases of physician-assisted suicide.

Sample Sentences:

• The patient was administered Nembutal to help induce sleep before the surgery.
• Due to its highly regulated nature, Nembutal is not easily accessible without a prescription.
• After taking Nembutal, he fell into a deep slumber.
• The controversial debate on the ethical use of Nembutal continues in the medical community.

Related Products: Check out these books on Amazon related to Nembutal:

• Nembutal: Understanding Its Uses and Risks
• A Guide to Managing Insomnia with Nembutal
• Exploring the Euthanasia Debate: The Role of Nembutal