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ergotamine
ergotamine
English
Noun
ergotamine (countable and uncountable, plural ergotamines)
- (organic chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid.
Translations
an alkaloid extracted from ergot
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