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chloral hydrate

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knockout drops
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And the hospital had prescribed the maximum dose of chloral hydrate for the other child, allowing additional doses if needed.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 18, 2023

It is then cleared in alkali, or in chloral hydrate.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)

Chloral, a colourless narcotic liquid, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol; treated with water it produces chloral hydrate.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin

To dilate the blood vessels give chloral hydrate.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

This done, Rich returned the chloral hydrate to the shelf, and took down another bottle labelled quin. sulph. sol.

From The Bag of Diamonds by Fenn, George Manville