单词 | digitalin |
释义 | digitalinn. Pharmacology. Any of several substances or medicinal preparations extracted from the leaves or seeds of plants of the genus Digitalis; spec. (a) a standardized, water-soluble mixture of glycosides; (b) (more fully crystallizable digitalin, crystallized digitalin) = digitoxin n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisons from plants aconitum?a1450 aconite1569 cocculus indicus1591 female-bane1601 timbo1725 Suriname poison1756 ipoh1779 upas1783 tanghin1788 picrotoxin1815 nicotine1817 strychnine1819 vauqueline1819 brucia1820 brucine1820 picrotoxia1823 strychnia1823 digitalin1824 dulcamara1828 conine1829 bikh1830 nicotia1830 atropine1836 menispermia1837 nicotina1838 solanine1838 strychnina1838 tanghicin1838 urari1838 conia1842 conicine1842 amanitine1847 oenanthin1848 menispermine1849 tetanine1857 hyoscyamine1858 barbasco1860 nicotylia1862 antiarin1863 xylostein1864 oleandrin1866 zebra poison1871 andromedotoxin1883 abrin1884 ouabain1888 strophanthus1888 toxiresin1890 manchineel1891 tuba1898 taxine1907 phytotoxin1909 oenanthotoxin1911 hypoglycin1954 1824 Lancet 14 Aug. 210/1 After having separated the digitaline, it was necessary to ascertain that it was to this principle that the digitalis purpurea owed its powerful properties. 1837 Penny Cycl. VIII. 496/1 An extractive substance..to which the name of Digitaline has been given. 1872 H. Watts Dict. Chem. VI. 545 The more soluble (so-called German) digitalin is obtained from the seeds, the less soluble or crystallised variety from the leaves of the foxglove. 1881 Standard 30 Dec. 2/5 He asked for five grains of pure digitalin, the active principle of foxglove. 1938 Times 14 June 15/2 The accused has stated that she purchased digitalin found in her possession. 1960 N. Polunin Introd. Plant Geogr. ix. 264 Digitalin, from the leaves of the European Foxglove, almost indispensable in the treatment of heart ailments. 2007 Flora Internat. July 35 The extract ‘digitalin’ was, and is still, used as an effective heart stimulant, but..can also prove fatal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824 |
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