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1. (n.) methylphenidate
a central nervous system stimulant, C
Etymology: (1955–60; methyl+phen - + -ide+ -ate2)
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1. (noun) methylphenidate, Ritalin
central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children
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1. methylphenidate
A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of attention-deficit disorders in children and for narcolepsy. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
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