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strophanthin

/strәu'fænθin/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. [药]毒毛旋花甙(一种强心剂)
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n a bitter and very toxic glycoside derived from plants of the genus Strophanthus; in moderate doses it is a cardiac stimulant but in larger doses it is a powerful poison; used in Africa as an arrow poison