ziprasidone
US/zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/
ziprasidone noun: an antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.

Noun
ziprasidone (uncountable)
- An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.
Origin of ziprasidone
Probably from (ben)zi(sothiazole) + -pras- (“alteration of p(ipe)raz(ine)”) + i(n)d(ol)one.
Questions about ziprasidone
- What does ziprasidone mean?
- Ziprasidone means an antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.
- What part of speech is ziprasidone?
- Ziprasidone is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ziprasidone?
- Ziprasidone is pronounced /zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/ (US).
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