ERGONOVINE


Meaning of ERGONOVINE in English

ˌərgəˈnōˌvēn, -_və̇n noun

( -s )

Etymology: ergo- (II) + nov- + -ine

: a crystalline alkaloid C 19 H 23 N 3 O 2 from ergot that has the pharmacological action of ergot and is used chiefly in the form of its maleate — called also ergometrine

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