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Definition: Ergotamine |
ErgotamineNoun1. An alkaloid derived from ergot that is less toxic than ergot; causes constriction of blood vessels and is used to treat migraine. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A vasoconstrictor found in ergot of Central Europe. It is an alpha-1 selective adrenergic agonist and is commonly used in the treatment of migraine headaches. (references) |
Medicine | Ergot alkaloid. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Ergotamine |
| Specialty definitions using "ergotamine": Dihydroergotamine ♦ Ergotamine Derivatives. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | It is a form of the antimigraine drug ergotamine tartrate. (references) | |
Injections of dihydroergotamine, a form of ergotamine tartrate, are sometimes used to treat clusters. (references) | ||
Another migraine drug is ergotamine tartrate, a vasoconstrictor which helps counteract the painful dilation stage of the headache. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "ergotamine": Ergotamine Derivatives. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ergotamine | 27 |
ergotamine tartrate | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ergotamine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ergotamin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ergotamine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ergotamiini. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ergotamine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ergotamin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εργοταμίνη. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ergotamina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ergotamineay ergotamina. (various references) ergotamina. (various references) ergotamin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ergotamine": ergotamines. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ergotamine": dihydroergotamine. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ergotamine": dihydroergotamines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-m-n-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: germinate, morganite, reteaming. | |
-2 letters: antimere, emigrant, emigrate, geminate, gratinee, interage, metering, regiment, remating. | |
-3 letters: amniote, arenite, emerita, emirate, emoting, etamine, garment, gatemen, genitor, germane, germina, granite, grantee, gratine, greaten, ingrate, integer, magneto, mangier, marengo, margent, marting, matinee, meatier, meeting, megaton, metring, migrant, migrate, minaret, mintage, mitogen, moating, montage, moraine, negater, negator, onetime, orating. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-i-m-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: ergotamines. | |
+2 letters: aeromagnetic, counterimage, geometrician. | |
+3 letters: counterimages, ferromagnetic, geometricians, interferogram, magnetometric, overmastering, regimentation, spermatogenic. | |
+4 letters: antigovernment, conglomerative, discouragement, ferromagnetism, geometrization, interferograms, laryngectomies, magnetometries, magnetospheric, mountaineering, nongeometrical, outmaneuvering, overestimating, overmedicating, regimentations, steamrollering, thermomagnetic. | |
+5 letters: antiferromagnet, cinematographer, discouragements, electromagnetic, ferromagnetisms, geometrizations, governmentalism, governmentalist, governmentalize, laryngectomized, magnetoelectric, micromanagement, mountaineerings, overimaginative, overornamenting, spermatogenesis. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 72 67 6F 74 61 6D 69 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .-. --. --- - .- -- .. -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110010 01100111 01101111 01110100 01100001 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E r g o t a m i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0072 0067 006F 0074 0061 006D 0069 006E 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39847381866779758071 |
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