GHB

GHB

GHB may refer to:

*Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid, a neuroprotective therapeutic drug that is illegal in a number of countries.
*Gabo d’Hirutho d’Bethnahrin, a militant Assyrian party labeled by the Turkish Government as a terrorist group.
*Great Highland Bagpipe, the best-known variety of bagpipe.
*The George Hatcher Band, a country rock group formed in the 1970's in North Carolina then moved to England. They had several albums. Most popular in England. There is still a following of faithful listeners, although the band has disband over a decade ago.
* George H.W. Bush, father of "GWB" George W. Bush


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  • GHB — Acide gamma hydroxybutyrique Acide gamma hydroxybutyrique Structure de l acide gamma hydroxybutyrique Général …   Wikipédia en Français

  • GHB — [[t]ʤi͟ː e͟ɪtʃ bi͟ː[/t]] N UNCOUNT GHB is a drug with some medical uses, which some people take illegally to make them feel happy and energetic. GHB is an abbreviation for gamma hydroxybutyrate …   English dictionary

  • GHB — Abbreviation for γ hydroxybutyrate. * * * gamma hydroxybutyrate * * * GHB .jē (.)āch bē n a fatty acid C4H8O3 that is a metabolite of gamma aminobutyric acid, that is a depressant of the central nervous system, and that is used illicitly to… …   Medical dictionary

  • GHB receptor — Gamma hydroxybutyrate receptor or GHB receptor is a receptor that binds gamma Hydroxybutyric acid. Its existence was predicted by observing the action of its agonists that previously were thought to act on GABA B receptors. cite journal… …   Wikipedia

  • GHB — noun Date: 1964 a metabolite C4H8O3 of gamma aminobutyric acid that is a depressant of the central nervous system and is used illicitly in the form of its synthetic sodium salt to produce sedative and euphoric effects or to stimulate release of… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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