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Ergotrate Maleate

DEFINITIONS OF: Ergotrate Maleate

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n an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion

Synonyms:
ergonovine
Type of:
alkaloid
natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
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