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Hypnotic vs Amobarbital - What's the difference?

hypnotic | amobarbital |

As nouns the difference between hypnotic and amobarbital

is that hypnotic is a person who is, or can be, hypnotized while amobarbital is a barbiturate derivative, a bitter-tasting odourless white powder with sedative-hypnotic and analgesic properties.

As an adjective hypnotic

is of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.

hypnotic

Alternative forms

* hypnotick (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
  • Inducing sleep; soporific.
  • Derived terms

    * hypnotically

    Synonyms

    * captivating * mesmeric

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
  • A soporific substance.
  • Anagrams

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    amobarbital

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia amobarbital)
  • A barbiturate derivative, a bitter-tasting odourless white powder with sedative-hypnotic and analgesic properties.
  • Synonyms

    * (obsolete) amylobarbitone