paliperidone
/ˌpæl.ɪˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdoʊn/noun
paliperidone is a noun meaning “9-hydroxyrisperidone, an atypical antipsychotic drug” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-A-L-I-P-E-R-I-D-O-N-E and has 5 syllables, and it appears about once in every 55 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does paliperidone mean?
noun
- 1
9-hydroxyrisperidone, an atypical antipsychotic drug.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce paliperidone?
- US /ˌpæl.ɪˈpɛɹ.ɪˌdoʊn/
Paliperidone has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is paliperidone?
Paliperidone appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does paliperidone come from?
From pali- (of unknown origin) + -peridone (“risperidone derivative”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).