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GHB
(redirected from Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid)

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GHBGamma Hydroxybutyrate
GHBGeorgia Home Boy
GHBGamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid (aka date rape drug)
GHBGreat Highland Bagpipe (a 3-drone Scottish version of the bagpipe)
GHBGovernors Harbour, Bahamas (Airport Code)
GHBGrey Horse Bot (gambling software; UK)
GHBGet Home Bag
GHBGoddard Handbook
GHBGunn-Holly Bomb (wrestling move)
GHBGuyana Hockey Board
GHBGeneral Heterotrophic Bacteria


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The 20-year-old, who was given a suspended prison sentence at Cardiff Crown Court yesterday, first downloaded the recipe for notorious drug GHB - short for gamma-hydroxybutyric acid - from the internet, before ordering his own raw materials to put together the toxic substance, which can have a range of effects, from nausea to coma.
Gallimberti L, Canton C, Gentile N, et al: Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid for treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
``Somebody supposedly came by and gave them what they thought was GHB,'' or Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.
 
 
 
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