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quaalude

/ˈkwɑː.luːd/

quaaludesubstantiv

quaaludes

Pl.

/ˈkwɑː.luːd/

Übersetzungen

He took a quaalude to help him sleep.

Он принял квалюд, чтобы помочь себе заснуть.

Definitionen

A trademarked name for a sedative and hypnotic drug, methaqualone, that was used as a sleep aid and muscle relaxant.

In the 1970s, quaaludes were commonly prescribed for insomnia and anxiety.

A tablet or dose of the sedative-hypnotic drug methaqualone, used medically as a sleep aid and recreationally as an intoxicant.

He slipped a quaalude into his drink to help him relax.

quaaludeadjektiv

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "a quaalude overdose").

Definitionen

Relating to or containing quaalude (methaqualone).

The police seized several bottles of quaalude tablets.

quaaludeeigenname

Definitionen

A trademarked brand name for the sedative-hypnotic drug methaqualone.

Quaalude was originally marketed as a non-addictive sleeping pill.