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strophanthinenUK
stro·phan·thin S0817500 (strō-făn′thĭn)n. A toxic glycoside or mixture of glycosides, such as ouabain, obtained from the seeds of certain African plants of the genera Strophanthus and Acokanthera, formerly used as a cardiac stimulant.
[New Latin Strophanthus, genus name (Greek strophos, twisted cord; see strop + Greek anthos, flower) + -in.]strophanthin (strəʊˈfænθɪn) n (Biochemistry) a toxic glycoside or mixture of glycosides obtained from the ripe seeds of certain species of strophanthus: used as a cardiac stimulantThesaurus| Noun | 1. | strophanthin - a bitter and very toxic glycoside derived from plants of the genus Strophanthus; in moderate doses it is a cardiac stimulant but in larger doses it is a powerful poison; used in Africa as an arrow poisonglycoside - a group of compounds derived from monosaccharides |
StrophanthinenUK
strophanthin[strə′fan·thən] (pharmacology) A glycoside or mixture of glycosides extracted from the plant Strophanthus kombe; used as a cardioactive drug in the treatment of various heart ailments. Strophanthin a cardiovascular agent and glycoside obtained from the seeds of the Strophanthus. Strophanthin is used in solutions and usually injected intravenously in cases of heart failure. strophanthinenUK
stro·phan·thin (strō-fan'thin), A glycoside or mixture of glycosides from Strophanthus kombe; an obsolete cardiac tonic, like ouabain (G-strophanthin); extremely toxic.strophanthin (strō-făn′thĭn)n. A toxic glycoside or mixture of glycosides, such as ouabain, obtained from the seeds of certain African plants of the genera Strophanthus and Acokanthera, formerly used as a cardiac stimulant.strophanthinenUK
Related to strophanthin: StrophanthidinWords related to strophanthinnoun a bitter and very toxic glycoside derived from plants of the genus StrophanthusRelated Words |