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Ergotine
Webster's Dictionary
A powerful astringent alkaloid extracted from ergot as a brown, amorphous, bitter substance. It is used to produce contraction of the uterus.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ergotine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/ergotine.html. 1828.