ethchlorvynol

eth·chlor·vy·nol

[eth-klawr-vahyn-l, -klohr-]
noun Pharmacology.
a colorless to yellow, pungent, aromatic liquid, C 7 H 9 ClO, used as a hypnotic and sedative, especially in the short-term management of insomnia.
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ethchlorvynol

noun
a mild sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name Placidyl) 
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Ethchlorvynol is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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