digoxin

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈdʒɒk.sɪn/

Noun

countable uncountable

(biochemistry, pharmacology) A poisonous compound present in the foxglove (Digitalis lanata) and other plants. It is a steroid glycoside and is used in small doses as a cardiac stimulant.

Japanese Meaning

ジゴキシン：キツネノイヌ（ジギタリス属）のような植物に含まれる毒性のあるステロイド性グリコシドで、心臓刺激作用を持ち、医療現場で心不全の治療などに用いられる。

What is this buttons?

The cardiologist carefully adjusted the patient's digoxin dose to avoid toxicity while maintaining the necessary cardiac output.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

循環器科医は、必要な心拍出量を維持しつつ毒性を避けるために患者の強心配糖体の投与量を慎重に調整した。

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(biochemistry, pharmacology) A poisonous compound present in the foxglove (Digitalis lanata) and other plants. It is a steroid glycoside and is used in small doses as a cardiac stimulant.

digoxins

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