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Truth serum   /truθ sˈɪrəm/   Listen
Truth serum

noun
1.
An intravenous anesthetic drug that has a hypnotic effect; induces relaxation and weakens inhibitions; is believed to induce people to talk freely.  Synonym: truth drug.





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"Truth serum" Quotes from Famous Books



... Highness call, "Panek, you and the others bring me the hypodermic. We'll have to give him the truth serum. I'm sorry, Hanlon," he addressed himself now to the young man, "but this is the only way. I hope we won't have to use enough to harm you, but that depends on your co-operation. If you will tell us the truth quickly and willingly I can, as I said ... uh ... use you, ...
— Man of Many Minds • E. Everett Evans


Words linked to "Truth serum" :   intravenous anesthetic, thiopental sodium, Pentothal, amobarbital, truth drug, thiopental, thiopentobarbital sodium


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