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digoxin
dig·ox·in
[
dī jóksin
]
noun
Definition:
heart stimulating drug:
a glycoside extracted from foxglove leaves. Use: heart stimulant.
[
Mid-20th century. Contraction of digitoxin, a similar glycoside
]
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