ergonovine

Noun

Meaning

an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion

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Synonyms

Ergotrate Maleate ergotamine cabergoline ergometrine ergocristine ergocryptine bromocriptine dihydroergotamine ergocornine ergocristinine methylergonovine metergoline ergosine lisuride ergotaminine
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Hypernyms

alkaloid

Close letter words and terms

ergonomics ergonomist ergonomy ergonym ergopeptide ergopeptine