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ergotamine

noun

An alkaloid derived from ergot that is less toxic than ergot; causes constriction of blood vessels and is used to treat migraine

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10
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
RG
Scrabble score
13

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ɜːˈɡɒtəmiːn

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noun

  1. An alkaloid derived from ergot that is less toxic than ergot; causes constriction of blood vessels and is used to treat migraine

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