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Definition of: phenobarbital
(fē′nō·bär′bə·tal, -tôl) noun
A barbiturate, C12H12N2O3, having a long-lasting effect as a sedative, anticonvulsant, and hypnotic. Also phe′no·bar′bi·tone (-tōn). [<PHENO-+ BARBITAL]
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