A mixture of alkaloids obtained from ergot, consisting of 1:1:1 ergocristine, ergocornine and ergocryptine, more toxic than other natural and semisynthetic ergot alkaloids; a potent stimulant of smooth muscle, particularly of the blood vessels and uterus, and produces adrenergic blockade (chiefly of the alpha receptors). ... Synonym: ecboline. ... ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: er′gō-tok′sēn, -sin Definitions: 1. A mixture of alkaloids obtained from ergot, consisting of 1:1:1 ergocristine, ergocornine and ergocryptine, more toxic than other natural and semisynthetic ergot alkaloids; a potent stimulant of smooth muscle, particularly of the blood vessels and uterus, and produc...
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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble alkaloid, CHNO, obtained from ergot, used chiefly in obstetrics as a uterine stimulant.
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