Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

digitoxin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.10 in modern English

Syllables: dig-i-tox-in
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A toxic cardiac glycoside, obtained from digitalis, related to cardenolide.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of digitalis + toxin.

Usage

Inflected Forms

digitoxins (plural)

Derived Forms

acetyldigitoxin

Questions

What does digitoxin mean?: A toxic cardiac glycoside, obtained from digitalis, related to cardenolide.
Where does digitoxin come from?: Blend of digitalis + toxin.

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