Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ergonovine

1 sense of ergonovine

Sense 1
ergonovine, Ergotrate Maleate -- (an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion)
       => alkaloid -- (natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants)