strophanthidin
noun
stro·phan·thi·din
strō-ˈfan(t)-thə-dən 
: a very toxic crystalline steroidal gamma-lactone C23H32O6 obtained by hydrolysis of strophanthin, cymarin, and various other glycosides
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“Strophanthidin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/strophanthidin. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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