isatide

/ˈaɪs.ə.taɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of natural alkaloid derived from the plant Senecio confusus.

“The scientist studied the isatide properties for potential medical applications.”

2. noun

A type of cardiac glycoside found in the plant Digitalis lanata.

“Isatide is a medication used to treat certain heart conditions.”

Synonyms

  • digitalis
  • digitoxin

Antonyms

  • cardenolide