methylphenidate
nounHow many syllables in methylphenidate?
There are 5 syllables in the word methylphenidate.How to pronounce methylphenidate:
Definition of methylphenidate:
- methylphenidate (noun):
- noun. central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children.
- a mild stimulant c14h19no2 of the central nervous system used in the form of its hydrochloride to treat narcolepsy and hyperactivity disorders (such as attention deficit disorder) in children
Synonyms for methylphenidate:
excitant
ritalin
stimulant
stimulant drug
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- methodicalness
- metabolism
- merovingian
- meritocracy
- mercantilism
- meningococcal
- mendelevium
- memorialised
- mechanization
- maximilian
- mauritania
- masculinity
- manufacturing
- manipulator
- manipulation
- magniloquence
- macedonia
- macadamia
- licentiousness
- liabilities
- leptospirosis
- lasciviously
- lactobacillus
- lacertilian
- keratogenic
- kabaragoya
- judiciary
- judiciable
- judicatory
- iteratively
- isocoria
- irrelevantly
- interrogatives
- interposition
- interpersonal
- interminably
- interlocutors
- intentional
- insidiously
- innocuously
- infraspinatus
- infertility
- infedility
- inexcusably
- inequality
- incredulity
- incredibleness
- incongruity
- incomprehensive
- incendiary
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