Digitalis - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: digitalisdigitalin
Any one of several extracts of foxglove Digitalis as the ldquoFrench extractrdquo the ldquoGerman extractrdquo etc which differ among themselves in composition and properties Both Digitalis lanata and Digitalis purpurea have been used to prepare such extracts...
Foxglove
Any plant of the genus Digitalis The common English foxglove Digitalis purpurea is a handsome perennial or biennial plant whose leaves are used as a powerful medicine both as a sedative and diuretic See Digitalis...
digitoxin
A steroid glycoside one of the cardiotonic chemical substances which is extracted from the foxglove It is a white crystalline substance C41H64O13 and is a 3 substituted triglucoside of a steroid related structurally to digitalin and digoxin It is used as a cardiotonic for treatment of certain heart conditions such as congestive heart failure Chemically it is 3beta5beta 3 O 26 Dideoxy beta D ribo hexopyranosyl 1rarr4 O 26 dideoxy beta D ribo hexopyranosyl 1rarr4 26 dideoxy beta D ribo hexopyranosyloxy 14 hydroxy card 2022 enolide The related compounds digitalin and digoxin are also extracted from the foxglove Digitalis lanata and Digitalis purpurea The class of steroid glycosides having cardiotonic properties are refered to as the cardiac glycoside group...
digoxin
a steroid glycoside one of the cardiotonic chemical substances which is extracted from the foxglove It is a white crystalline substance C41H64O14 and is a 3 substituted triglucoside of a steroid related structurally to digitalin and digitoxin It is used as a cardiotonic for treatment of certain heart conditions such as congestive heart failure Chemically it is 3beta5beta12beta 3 O 26 Dideoxy beta D ribo hexopyranosyl 1 4 O 26 dideoxy beta D ribo hexopyranosyl 1 4 26 dideoxy beta D ribo hexopyranosyloxy 1214 dihydroxy card 2022 enolide The related compounds digitalin and digoxin are also extracted from the foxglove Digitalis lanata and Digitalis purpurea The class of steroid glycosides having cardiotonic properties are refered to as the cardiac glycosides...
fingerroot
tall leafy European biennial or perennial Digitalis purpurea having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers its leaves yield the drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock...
Digitalis
A genus of plants of the family Schrophulariaceae including the foxglove...
digitalization
the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders...
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