strophanthin

English

Etymology

Strophanthus + -in

Noun

strophanthin (countable and uncountable, plural strophanthins)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several poisonous cardiac glycosides obtained from various African plants

Synonyms

  • strophanthol
  • strophanthoside
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