digitalin


dig·i·tal·in

noun \ˌdi-jə-ˈta-lən also -ˈtā-\

Definition of DIGITALIN

1
: a white crystalline steroid glycoside C36H56O14 obtained from seeds especially of the common foxglove
2
: a mixture of the glycosides of digitalis

Origin of DIGITALIN

New Latin Digitalis
First Known Use: 1837

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