Nembutal

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Nem·​bu·​tal ˈnem-byə-ˌtȯl How to pronounce Nembutal (audio)
—used for the sodium salt of pentobarbital

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Nembutal

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Nem·​bu·​tal ˈnem-byə-ˌtȯl How to pronounce Nembutal (audio)
—used for the sodium salt of pentobarbital
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