glutethimide

glutethimide
/glooh teth"euh muyd'/, n. Pharm.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C13H15NO2, used as a hypnotic and sedative.
[1950-55; GLUTE(N) + THI- + (A)MIDE]

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