<drug> A plant alkaloid from Strophantus gratus, that specifically binds to and inhibits the sodium potassium ATPase. Related to digitalis. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(= Strophanthin G) A plant alkaloid from Strophantus gratus , that specifically binds to and inhibits the sodium-potassium ATPase. Related to digitalis.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: wah-bin, wah′bah-in Definitions: 1. A glycoside and African arrow poison from ouabaio, obtained from the wood of Acocanthera ouabaio or from the seeds of Strophanthus gratus; its action is qualitatively identical to that of strophanthus and the digitalis glycosides; used for rapid digitalization; often used in pharma...
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a glycoside occurring as a white, crystalline powder, CHO, obtained from the seeds of a shrub, Strophanthus gratus, or from the wood of trees of the genus Acokanthera, and used in medicine chiefly as a cardiac stimulant. Also called
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