(pharmacology) A sedative drug that has effects similar to barbiturates. Also used recreationally.
musquashroot
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
quebrachitol
quebrachitol
noun
(organic chemistry) A polyhydroxy cyclic alcohol, 2-0-methyl-chiro-inositol, obtained from the latex of the rubber tree as a starting point in the synthesis of several pharmaceuticals