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Definition of Ecboline

1. n. An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.

Definition of Ecboline

1. Noun. (organic compound) An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot. ¹

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Medical Definition of Ecboline

1. An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; so named from its power of producing abortion. Origin: Gr. A throwing out; out + to throw. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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