Medical Dictionary

ergotoxine

noun er·go·tox·ine \ˌər-gə-ˈtäk-ˌsēn, -sən\

Medical Definition of ERGOTOXINE

1
:  a crystalline pharmacologically active alkaloid C35H39N5O5 from ergot that is stereoisomeric with ergotinine
2
:  a mixture of isomorphous pharmacologically active alkaloids from ergot—called also ergotoxine group

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