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单词 ritalin
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Ritalinn.

Brit. /ˈrɪtəlɪn/, U.S. /ˈrɪdəlɪn/
Forms: 1900s– ritalin, 1900s– ritaline.
Origin: Apparently from a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Rita , -in suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < Rita (the nickname of Marguerite Panizzon, an early tester of the drug, the wife of Leandro Panizzon, Italian-born Swiss chemist, who first synthesized methylphenidate in 1944) + -in suffix1, with insertion of -l- for euphony.
Pharmacology.
A proprietary name for: the drug methylphenidate hydrochloride, a central nervous system stimulant now used esp. in the treatment of children with behavioural disorders characterized by hyperactivity and distractibility.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > restoratives, tonics, or stimulants > [noun] > stimulant > of central nervous system
benzedrine1933
amphetamine1938
Methedrine1939
Dexedrine1942
dexamphetamine1949
dextro-amphetamine1949
methamphetamine1949
Ritalin1949
Preludin1954
pipradrol1955
pemoline1961
fenfluramine1964
1949 Trade Marks Jrnl. 1 June 477/1 Ritalin... Pharmaceutical preparations for use in the treatment of the nervous system.
1955 Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 61 101 This new drug, phenidylate—phenyl-(α-piperidyl)-acetic acid methyl ester (Ritalin)—is a synthetic preparation which could be described as a psychoanaleptic, a mental and physical stimulator which..seems to counterbalance the reserpine-depressing activity.
1970 Times 1 July 6/2 Dr. Byron Oberst..admits that little is known of how Ritalin works but claims that it enables problem children to become more successful.
1976 H. Ferguson Confessions Long Distance Acid Head 7 Apart from cannabis, I have used barbiturates,..procaine, ritalin, even apomorphine once.
1988 A. Miller Enabler (1990) v. 36 His hyperactivity and clownish behavior in the third grade prompted the teacher to suggest that he be medicated with Ritalin to calm him.
2006 New Yorker 27 Nov. 34/1 The Jim Carrey ‘Grinch’ movie needed a dose of Ritalin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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