Digitalis
21digitalis — noun /dɪdʒɪˈteɪlɪs/ a) A genus of herbaceous shrubs of the Scrophulariaceae family, including the foxglove, Digitalis purpurea. b) A medical extract of Digitalis purpurea prescribed for heart failure etc …
22digitalis — dig•i•tal•is [[t]ˌdɪdʒ ɪˈtæl ɪs, ˈteɪ lɪs[/t]] n. 1) pln any plant of the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, esp. the foxglove D. purpurea[/ex] 2) pha the dried leaves of the foxglove used as a heart stimulant • Etymology: 1655–65; < NL… …
23digitalis — /dɪdʒəˈtaləs / (say dijuh tahluhs) noun 1. any plant of the genus Digitalis, especially the common foxglove, D. purpurea. 2. the dried leaves of the common foxglove, used in medicine, especially as a heart stimulant. {New Latin, the genus name… …
24Digitalis — rusmenė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bervidinių (Scrophulariaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Digitalis). atitikmenys: lot. Digitalis angl. foxglove vok. Fingerhut rus. наперстянка lenk. naparstnica; naparstnik …
25digitalis — General term for pharmacologically active compounds from the foxglove ( Digitalis ). The active substances are the cardiac glycosides, digoxin, digitoxin, strophanthin and ouabain. Causes increased force of contraction of the heart, disturbance… …
26Digitalis — Di|gi|ta|lis 〈f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.; Bot.〉 Fingerhut, giftige, als Herz u. Kreislaufmittel verwendete, Glykoside enthaltende Gattung der Rachenblütler: Digitalis [Etym.: <lat. digitus »Finger«] …
27Digitalis — ID 27227 Symbol Key DIGIT Common Name foxglove Family Scrophulariaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CA, CO, CT, ID, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, UT …
28digitalis — m IV, D. u, Ms. digitalissie; lm M. y bot. «Digitalis, roślina zielna z rodziny trędownikowatych, o jajowatych liściach i kwiatach purpurowych lub żółtych, zebranych w grona; rośnie w klimacie umiarkowanym Europy i Azji, trująca, niektóre gatunki …
29digitalis — dig·i·tal·is || ‚dɪdʒɪ teɪlɪs n. any species of plant from the genus Digitalis (especially the foxglove); leaves of the foxglove plant (used as a heart stimulant) …
30digitalis — [ˌdɪdʒɪ teɪlɪs] noun a drug prepared from foxglove leaves, containing substances that stimulate the heart muscle. Origin C18: from the mod. L. genus name of the foxglove, from digitalis (herba) (plant) relating to the finger , suggested by Ger.… …
