mebaral
/ˈmɛbəˌræl/
noun
- A brand name for a barbiturate drug (mephobarbital) used to treat anxiety, seizures, and insomnia.
- The doctor prescribed Mebaral to help control the patient's epileptic seizures.
- She took a low dose of Mebaral each night to manage her anxiety.
- Because Mebaral is a barbiturate, it can cause drowsiness and should be used with caution.