Digitalis

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Digitalis
TermDigitalis
Short definitionDigitalis - (pronounced) (DIH-jih-TA-lis) substance used in the manufacture of drugs used to treat various heart conditions, including congestive heart failure. Digitalis is made from the dried leaves ofDigitalis purpurea(common foxglove) plants. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Digitalis - (pronounced) (DIH-jih-TA-lis) substance used in the manufacture of drugs used to treat various heart conditions, including congestive heart failure. Digitalis is made from the dried leaves ofDigitalis purpurea(common foxglove) plants. It's a type of cardiac glycoside

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