meaning of digitain

1. Any one of several extracts of foxglove (Digitalis), as the "French extract," the "German extract," etc. , which differ among themselves in composition and properties.
2.
A supposedly distinct vegetable principle as the essential ingredient of the extracts. It is a white, crystalline substance, and is regarded as a glucoside.


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