paliperidone
English

Chemical structure of paliperidone
Etymology
From pali- (of unknown origin) + -peridone (“risperidone derivative”).
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Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpæl.ɪˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdoʊn/
Noun
paliperidone (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) 9-hydroxyrisperidone, an atypical antipsychotic drug.
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