Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
barbitúrico
barbiturate
barbiturate
a type of sedative drug
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-ico
relating to
Barbitúrico means barbiturate and can be thought of as barbiturate0 + -ico1, where -ico1 means relating to1, forming an adjective or noun from the English word.
noun
  1. barbiturate
    A drug derived from barbituric acid, used as a sedative or hypnotic.
    El médico le recetó un barbitúrico para ayudarle a dormir. // The doctor prescribed a barbiturate to help him sleep.
adjective
  1. barbituric
    Relating to or containing barbiturates.
    El paciente mostró síntomas de intoxicación barbitúrica. // The patient showed symptoms of barbituric intoxication.