ropinirole

R1O1P3I1N1I1R1O1L1E1
US/ɹəˈpɪn.əˌɹoʊl/

noun

A particular dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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Meanings

nounropinirole (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA particular dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

Origin

Probably from rapid-onset + pinir- (of unknown origin) + (ind)ole.

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APA

ropinirole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ropinirole

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“ropinirole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ropinirole. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ropinirole,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ropinirole.

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