methylphenidate
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Méthylphénidate — Structure du méthylphénidate Général Nom IUPAC (R,S) phényl((R,S) … Wikipédia en Français
Methylphenidate — Méthylphénidate Méthylphénidate Structure du Méthylphénidate Général Nom IUPAC m … Wikipédia en Français
Methylphenidate — Concerta redirects here. For the musical composition, see Concerto. For the implantable defibrillator named Medtronic Concerto, see defibrillator. Methylphenidate … Wikipedia
methylphenidate — noun Etymology: methyl + phenyl + piperidine + acetate Date: 1956 a mild stimulant C14H19NO2 of the central nervous system used in the form of its hydrochloride to treat narcolepsy and hyperactivity disorders (as attention deficit disorder) in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
methylphenidate — /meth euhl fen i dayt , fee ni /, n. Pharm. a central nervous system stimulant, C14H19NO2, used in the control of hyperkinetic syndromes and narcolepsy. [1955 60; METHYL + PHEN + IDE + ATE2] * * * … Universalium
methylphenidate — meth·yl·phe·ni·date .meth əl fen ə .dāt, fē nə n a mild stimulant of the central nervous system that is administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C14H19NO2·HCl to treat narcolepsy and hyperactivity disorders (as attention deficit… … Medical dictionary
methylphenidate — [ˌmi:θʌɪl fɛnɪdeɪt, ˌmɛθ , θɪl ] noun Medicine a synthetic drug that stimulates the nervous system, used to treat attention deficit disorder … English new terms dictionary
methylphenidate — meth·yl·phe·ni·date … English syllables
methylphenidate — n. a drug that stimulates the central nervous system. Administered by mouth, it is used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children; side effects such as nervousness and insomnia may occur. Trade names: Concerta, Equasym XL,… … The new mediacal dictionary
methylphenidate — meth•yl•phen•i•date [[t]ˌmɛθ əlˈfɛn ɪˌdeɪt, ˈfi nɪ [/t]] n. new pha a central nervous system stimulant, C14H19NO2, used in the control of hyperkinetic syndromes and narcolepsy • Etymology: 1955–60; methyl+phen + ide+ ate II … From formal English to slang
