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ergotamines

ergotamines is the plural of ergotamine.

Meaning of ergotamine

Noun

ergotamine (countable and uncountable, plural ergotamines)

  1. An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid.

Questions about ergotamines

What is ergotamines the plural of?
Ergotamines is the plural of ergotamine.

Words near ergotamines in the dictionary

  1. ergostetrine
  2. ergosurface
  3. ergosurfaces
  4. ergot
  5. ergotamine
  6. ergotamines
  7. ergotaminic
  8. ergotaminine
  9. ergoted
  10. ergotherapeutic
  11. ergotherapist

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