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digitalin

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Word definitions for digitalin in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of a mixture of glycosides, extracted from the foxglove plant, that is used as a cardiotonic

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
digitalin \dig"i*ta`lin\, n. [Cf. F. digitaline.] (Medicine, Pharmacy) Any one of several extracts of foxglove ( Digitalis ), as the ``French extract,'' the ``German extract,'' etc., which differ among themselves in composition and properties. ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove [syn: digitalis , digitalis glycoside ]

Usage examples of digitalin.

Then I picked up a torn prescription with a very strong dose of digitalin in it.

The latter were filled with a small amount of digitalin, which was not enough to cause any problems, and a massive amount of atropine.

I know his pills, in the cardboard box, contained some digitalin for his shortness of breath.

The minutest trace of digitalin moistened with sulphuric and treated with bromine vapour gives a rose colour, turning to mauve.

Ricin is one of the potentially lethal vegetable alkaloids like taxine and digitalin.