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ropinirole

noun
/ɹəˈpɪn.əˌɹoʊl/US

Etymology

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

  1. derived from ἔλαιον
  2. derived from oleum
  3. borrowed from Oleum
  4. formed as indole — “indigo + oleum”
  5. formed as ropinirole — “rapid-onset + pinir- + indole”

Definitions

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

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ropinirole. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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