Definition
A synthetic drug that acts as a sedative and sleep aid, commonly prescribed in the mid-20th century but now rarely used due to side effects.
Etymology
From ethyl + chloro- (chlorine) + vinyl + -ol (alcohol group), reflecting its complex synthetic structure. The name describes the chemical components that make up this pharmaceutical compound.
Kelly Says
Ethchlorvynol was the original 'modern' sleeping pill for many people in the 1950s-70s, but doctors discovered it caused dependence and withdrawal problems similar to alcohol, leading to safer alternatives like benzodiazepines.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እትክሎርቪኖል
ee-th-k-lo-r-vi-nol
ARالعربية
إيثوكلورفينيول
ee-thok-lo-ru-fi-ni-ool
BNবাংলা
এথক্লোরভিনল
eh-thak-lo-r-vi-nol
CACatalà
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
CSČeština
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
DADansk
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
DEDeutsch
Ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
ELΕλληνικά
εθοχλωρβινόλη
eh-tho-khl-or-vi-no-lee
ESEspañol
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
FAفارسی
اتوکلوراوینول
e-to-k-lo-ra-vi-nool
FISuomi
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
FRFrançais
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
GUGU
એથ્કલોરવીનોલ
eh-th-klo-r-vi-nol
HAHA
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
HEעברית
אתוקלורבינול
eh-thok-lo-r-bi-nol
HIहिन्दी
एथक्लोर्विनॉल
eh-thak-lo-r-vi-nol
HUMagyar
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
IDBahasa Indonesia
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
IGIG
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
ITItaliano
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
JA日本語
エトクロルビノール
e-to-kuro-ru-bi-no-ru
KKKK
этоклорвинол
e-tok-lo-r-vi-nol
KMKM
អេតច្លូរវីណូល
a-et-ch-lo-r-vi-nol
KO한국어
에톡로르비놀
e-to-k-ro-ru-bi-nol
MRMR
एथक्लोर्विनॉल
eh-thak-lo-r-vi-nol
MSBahasa Melayu
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
MYမြန်မာ
အက်ကလောရိုဗိုင်း
a-ek-ka-lo-ro-bo-ing
NLNederlands
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
NONorsk
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
PAPA
ਇਥਕਲੋਰਵਿਨਾਲ
ee-thak-lo-r-vi-nal
PLPolski
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
PTPortuguês
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
RORomână
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
RUРусский
этоклорвинол
e-tok-lo-r-vi-nol
SVSvenska
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
SWKiswahili
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
TAதமிழ்
எத்த்கலோர்வினால்
eh-th-ka-lo-r-vi-na-al
TEతెలుగు
ఎథ్కలోర్వినోల్
eh-th-ka-lo-r-vi-nol
THไทย
เอทคลอโรวิโนล
eh-thlo-ro-wi-nol
TLTL
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
TRTürkçe
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
UKУкраїнська
етоклорвінол
ye-tok-lo-r-vi-nol
URاردو
ایثوکلوراوینیول
ee-thok-lo-ra-oo-i-ni-ool
VITiếng Việt
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
YOYO
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol
ZH中文
乙氯维诺醇
yǐ-lǜ-wéi-nuò-chún
ZUZU
ethchlorvynol
eh-thlo-r-vi-nol