placidyl

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Definition of placidyl

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noun

(countable, uncountable)Trade name of ethchlorvynol, a sedative.

“His horror of insomnia, compounded with a family history of compulsive worrying, caused him to down three or four Placidyls, Seconals, Quaaludes, or Tuinals almost every night—and often it was a combination of all four.”

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Marketing name, apparently from placid + -yl.

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