# methylphenidate

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌmɛθ əlˈfɛn ɪˌdeɪt/ · frequency rank #73,430

## Definitions
1. A stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy, better known by the trade name Ritalin

## Source
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