STROPHANTHIN

Meaning of STROPHANTHIN in English

n. a white crystalline poisonous glucoside extracted from various tropical plants of the genus Strophanthus and used as a heart-tonic.

Etymology: mod.L strophanthus f. Gk strophos twisted cord + anthos flower

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

STROPHANTHIN — noun see: anthology Date: circa 1873 any of several glycosides (as ouabain) or mixtures of glycosides from African plants (genera …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STROPHANTHIN — -thə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Strophanthus + International Scientific Vocabulary -in : any of several glycosides or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STROPHANTHIN — /stroh fan"thin/ , n. Pharm. a very poisonous, bitter glycoside or mixture of glycosides obtained from the dried, ripe seeds …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STROPHANTHIN — n. toxic substance derived from plants (used in medicine as a cardiac stimulant)
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STROPHANTHIN — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin Strophanthus, from Greek strophos twisted band (from strephein to twist) + anthos …
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STROPHANTHIN — [stro.phan.thin] n [ISV, fr. NL Strophanthus, fr. Gk strophos twisted band (fr. strephein to twist) + anthos flower--more at anthology] …
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STROPHANTHIN — strophanth|in BrE AmE strə ʊ ˈfæn t θ |ɪn strɒ-, § - ə n AmE stroʊ- ▷ strophanth|us əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STROPHANTHIN — n. a white crystalline poisonous glucoside extracted from various tropical plants of the genus Strophanthus and used as a heart-tonic. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STROPHANTHIN — n. a white crystalline poisonous glucoside extracted from various tropical plants of the genus Strophanthus and used as a heart-tonic. …
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STROPHANTHIN — строфантин
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STROPHANTHIN — строфантин
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STROPHANTHIN — n. Pronunciation: str ō - ' fan(t)-th ə n Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin Strophanthus, from …
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STROPHANTHIN-G — noun see ouabain
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STROPHANTHIN-K — noun see strophanthin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STROPHANTHIN-G — noun see strophanthin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
K-STROPHANTHIN — noun see strophanthin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
G-STROPHANTHIN — noun see ouabain
Webster's New International English Dictionary
G-STROPHANTHIN — /jee'streuh fan"thin/ , n. Pharm. ouabain. [ g ( ratus ) + STROPHANTHIN ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STROPHANTHUS — -thəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek strophos twisted band + New Latin -anthus; from the twisted segments of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STROPHANTHIDIN — strəˈfan(t)thədə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary strophanth in + -idin : a very toxic crystalline steroidal gamma-lactone …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUABAIN — wäˈbīə̇n, ˈwäbəə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ouaba io + -in; probably originally formed as French ouabaïne …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STROPHANTHUS — /stroh fan"theuhs/ , n. , pl. strophanthuses . 1. any of various shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OUABAIN — /wah bah"in/ , n. Pharm. a glycoside occurring as a white, crystalline powder, C 29 H 44 O 12 , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POISON — n. 25B6; noun a deadly poison : TOXIN, toxicant, venom; archaic bane. See lists. Marianne would spread her poison : …
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СТРОФАНТИН — strophanthin
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