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Meanings of purple heart in English

Portuguese
fenobarbital
Catalan
luminal

A long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative.

        fenobarbital
        Portuguese
        purple heart
        Catalan
        cor porpre
        Spanish
        corazón púrpura

        A United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action.

              purple heart
              Synonyms
              Examples for "phenobarbital"
              Examples for "phenobarbital"
              1
              The other day she telephoned him to ask for some phenobarbital pills.
              The new yorker
              2
              These results clearly indicate that picrotoxin is an inducer of phenobarbital-inducible liver enzymes.
              Pubmed
              3
              I was switched from phenobarbital to Dilantin to control the seizures.
              Mindhunter
              4
              An overdose shot of sodium phenobarbital, and then the big sleep.
              Fight Club
              5
              However, RNA polymerase II was barely recruited to the promoter even after phenobarbital treatment.
              Pubmed
              1
              Results for time to first seizure suggest a non-significant clinical advantage for phenobarbitone.
              Pubmed
              2
              Or better still, remind me to take a phenobarbitone tonight.
              The Drowned World
              3
              The aim of this review is to summarise data from existing trials comparing phenytoin and phenobarbitone.
              Pubmed
              4
              Besides, oral administration of phenobarbitone showed some degree of protection in sheep that fed on B. decumbens pasture.
              Pubmed
              5
              Given that no significant differences for seizure outcomes were found, the higher withdrawal rate with phenobarbitone may be due to side effects.
              Pubmed
              1
              A third option, he said, would entail going back to sodium thiopental.
              Reuters
              2
              Last year, the UK banned the sale to the US of sodium thiopental.
              The Irish Times
              3
              All but one of the 35 US states that carry out executions used sodium thiopental.
              News.com.au
              4
              Before 2011, several states used the anesthetic sodium thiopental as part of their lethal injections.
              Reuters
              5
              But sodium thiopental is now extremely difficult to purchase.
              Reuters
              1
              Purpose: Luminal breast cancer has a long natural history, with recurrences continuing beyond 10 years after diagnosis.
              Pubmed
              2
              Positive remodeling was also noted, which increased luminal area relative to control.
              Pubmed
              3
              Background and purpose: Arterial remodeling may enable atherosclerotic disease without luminal stenosis.
              Pubmed
              4
              The PFC response depended upon the number of DV-infected M luminal diameter.
              Pubmed
              5
              Interstitial-to-luminal albumin clearance reached a maximum rate at 725 microM interstitial albumin.
              Pubmed
              Usage of purple heart in English
              1
              A letter lay in front of him, on the purple heart on the table.
              Archer’s Goon
              2
              It can only be two options: the purple heart.
              News.com.au
              3
              Yep, and a purple heart, and my medical discharge.
              Monster Hunter International
              4
              AcrossAmerica: Sgt Luke Wilson of the First Cavalry Division has not received his purple heart yet.
              The Irish Times
              5
              A small purple heart, the kind that lovers draw on walls, only this one had teeth.
              Shadow prowler
              6
              Quentin sat at the table, staring at the dented purple heart on it, almost as inconsolable.
              Archer’s Goon
              7
              Catriona and Quentin were sitting facing each other across the purple heart on the kitchen table.
              Archer’s Goon
              8
              He was wounded, awarded a purple heart for bravery, and lost his twin brother, Peter, in action.
              The Guardian
              9
              The purple heart represents the astronaut's bravery.
              Wired
              10
              No purple heart for this one, Sheriff.
              Carrion comfort
              11
              Give me my purple heart now. He grinned at Louise to show her he wasn't taking it too seriously.
              The Young Lions
              12
              When he reached the choir he turned, and saw, far behind him, the rose window, with its purple heart.
              One of Ours
              13
              Zoe hung back, embarrassed, but Billy punched Susan's arm and said, You should get the goddamn purple heart for this.
              Flesh and blood
              14
              In the 1960s, Stone was awarded a bronze star and a purple heart with oak leaf cluster for heroism in Vietnam.
              The Guardian
              15
              They'll send me a purple heart for hyperacidity and give me a military funeral and they can stuff it up their ass.
              The Young Lions
              16
              I put the bottle on the table, and we both watched a bit of sun from the window stab through its purple heart.
              Engine Summer
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