dexmethylphenidate
noun
dex·meth·yl·phen·i·date
ˌdeks-ˌmeth-əl-ˈfen-ə-ˌdāt
: a mild stimulant of the central nervous system C14H19NO2·HCl that is administered orally to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Note: Dexmethylphenidate is the dextrorotatory enantiomer of methylphenidate. It is marketed under the trademark Focalin.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share