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Meaning of ERGOTRATE MALEATE

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion
 
 Synonyms: ergonovine
 
 See Also: alkaloid

 

 

 

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