DIGITALEIN
\dˈɪd͡ʒɪtˌe͡ɪliːn], \dˈɪdʒɪtˌeɪliːn], \d_ˈɪ_dʒ_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_l_iː_n]\
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One of the active glucosidal principles found in digitalis. As found in commerce, digitalein is impure, consisting of a mixture of digitoxin, digitalin, digitalein with digitonin. It is soluble in water, and has the action of its constituents upon the heart.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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