ziprasidone

Z10I1P3R1A1S1I1D2O1N1E1
US/zɪˈpɹæs.əˌdoʊn/

noun

An antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.

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Meanings

nounziprasidone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn antipsychotic drug used in the treatment of schizophrenia etc.

Origin

Probably from (ben)zi(sothiazole) + -pras- (“alteration of p(ipe)raz(ine)”) + i(n)d(ol)one.

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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