Search:   Dictionary All Posts
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login / Register - It's free!

digitalis Definition

Cancel
Login to Create a ListRegister for Free!
digitalis
noun(dig-i-tal-is)
foxglove
digitalis
noun(dig-i-tal-is)
the dried powdered leaf of the common foxglove that contains glycosides which act on the heart and that is a powerful cardiotonic serving especially to increase the force of myocardial contraction; broadly : any of various cardiac glycosides (such as digitalin or digoxin) that are constituents of digitalis or are derived from a related foxglove (Digitalis lanata)

Words Related to digitalis!

foxglove, digitalin, digitalis glycoside, purpurea, acetylsalicylic acid, belladonna, feverfew, flecainide, salicin, biloba, nardil, yohimbe, reserpine, glycosides, pilocarpine, lanoxin, berberine, ergotamine, officinalis, alkaloids, tranylcypromine, senna, dihydroergotamine, deadly nightshade, quinidine, prochlorperazine, cardiac glycoside, clomipramine, tricyclic antidepressant, pyrimidines, chlorpromazine, melissa officinalis, snakeroot, hyoscyamine, aconitum, diltiazem, papain, plaquenil, allium sativum, bioflavonoid, angina pectoris, sweet wormwood, verapamil, pennyroyal, salicylates, lichen planus, aminophylline, isothiocyanate, methemoglobinemia, digitalis purpurea, thyrotoxicosis, coltsfoot, glycyrrhizin, autumn crocus, monoamine oxidase inhibitor, streptokinase, hyoscine, allantoin, pentazocine, passionflower, jewelweed, anticonvulsants, hydroxyzine, gingko, cinnamomum, decoction, coryza, scopolamine, terazosin, procardia, myxedema, cobalamin, loxapine, methylene blue, vasodilator, cataflam, sulfonamide, meadowsweet, cardiac insufficiency, postural hypotension, lopid, gingerol, ergot, eugenol, chlordiazepoxide, enalapril, tambocor, xanthine, papaverine, eardrops, arnica montana, brahmi, maleate, mugwort, isopropyl, boswellia, nicotinic acid, chlorthalidone, artemisia absinthium, sulindac,

digitalis Examples by Brain Bank Users