glutethimide
glu·teth·i·mide
noun \glü-ˈte-thə-ˌmīd, -məd\Definition of GLUTETHIMIDE
: a sedative-hypnotic drug C13H15NO2 that is a derivative of piperidine and has pharmacological properties similar to those of barbiturates
Origin of GLUTETHIMIDE
gluten + eth- + imide
First Known Use: 1955
glu·teth·i·mide
noun \glü-ˈteth-ə-ˌmīd, -məd\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of GLUTETHIMIDE
: a sedative-hypnotic drug C13H15NO2 that is a derivative of piperidine and has pharmacological properties similar to the barbiturates
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