methylphenidate

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɛθ əlˈfɛn ɪˌdeɪt/, /ˌmɛθ əlˈfi nɪˌdeɪt/, /ˌmɛθ əlˈfɪ nəˌdɪt/

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• Rhymes: -eɪt

Noun

methylphenidate (plural methylphenidates)

1. (medicine) A stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy, better known by the trade name Ritalin

Translations

stimulant

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 哌甲酯 (pàijiǎzhǐ), 哌醋甲酯 (pàicùjiǎzhǐ)

• Finnish: metyylifenidaatti (fi)
• French: méthylphénidate (fr) m
• Icelandic: metýlfenídat n
• Italian: metilfenidato m
• Turkish: metilfenidat