"ergometrine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ergometrine (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry) An ergoline (and lysergamide) derivative, one of the primary ergot and morning glory alkaloids, chemically similar to LSD and used in medicine to facilitate delivery of the placenta and to prevent bleeding after childbirth. Wikipedia link: ergometrine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: ergobasine, ergonovine
    Sense id: en-ergometrine-en-noun-PLXNZit1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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