gitalin

gitalin
/jit"euh lin, ji tay"-, ji tal"in/, n. Pharm.
a mixture of glycosides from Digitalis purpurea, used chiefly in the management of congestive heart failure.
[(DI)GITAL(IS) + -IN1]

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  • gitalin — gi·tal·in …   English syllables

  • gitalin — jə̇ˈtalə̇n, ˈjid.ələ̇n; sometimes jə̇ˈtāl or ˈtäl or ˈtȧl noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary gital (from New Latin …   Useful english dictionary

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  • gitaloxin — git·a·lox·in (jit″ə lokґsin) a cardiac glycoside from Digitalis purpurea; a component of gitalin …   Medical dictionary

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