HyperDic: digitalin

English > 1 sense of the word digitalin:
NOUNsubstancedigitalin, digitalis, digitalis glycosidea powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove
English > digitalin: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove.
Synonymsdigitalis, digitalis glycoside
Narrowerdigitoxindigitalis preparation used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia
digoxin, Lanoxindigitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia
Broadercardiac glycoside, cardiac glucosideObtained from a number of plants and used to stimulate the heart in cases of heart failure
Spanishdigitalina
Catalandigitalina

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