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Word: Digoxin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: contraction of digitoxin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈdʒɒksɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a poisonous compound present in the foxglove and other plants. It is a steroid glycoside and is used in small doses as a cardiac stimulant.
Short Definition:poisonous compound present in foxglove
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