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ergotine|ˈɜːgətɪn|
[f. ergot n. + -ine.]
The active principle of ergot of rye.
1851R. Hunt in Art Jrnl. Catal. Gt. Exhib. iv. p. xv*/1 Sardinia contributes many chemical products..amongst others..ergotine. 1875H. Wood Therap. (1879) 543 In the frog the injection of a gramme of ergotin caused a diastolic arrest of the heart.
Hence erˈgotinine Chem. [+ ], ‘an unstable alkaloid existing in very small quantity in ergot’ (Watts).
[1875C. Tanret in Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. LXXXI. 896 Un alcaloïde nouveau..Je propose de l'appeler ergotinine.] 1875H. Wood Therap. (1879) 541 Of all the substances named, the crystallizable ergotinine of Tauret [sic] seems most promising. 1940Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. (ed. 4) IV. 329/1 The first alkaloid ergotinine isolated by Tanret..was inert. |