出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2024/11/07 22:39 UTC 版)
From Rita + -lin. Coined by chemist Leandro Panizzon, who synthesized it. Named after Marguerite Panizzon, wife of Leandro. Ritalin, a trade name from the 1940s. Genericization of the trademark.
ritalin (uncountable)