paliperidone

English

Chemical structure of paliperidone

Etymology

From pali- (of unknown origin) + -peridone (risperidone derivative).

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Pronunciation

Noun

paliperidone (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) 9-hydroxyrisperidone, an atypical antipsychotic drug.
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