digitalin

n.

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(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. Both Digitalis lanata and Digitalis purpurea have been used to prepare such extracts.

Noun

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digitalin - a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove Synonyms: digitalis, digitalis glycoside

cardiac glucoside, cardiac glycoside, digitalis, digitalis glycoside, digitoxin, digoxin, Lanoxin