| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Ecboline" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Ecboline \Ec"bo*line\, noun. [Greek expression throwing out; out to throw.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.[Websters]. | |
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Date "ECBOLINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Ecboline \Ec"bo*line\, noun. [Greek expression throwing out; out to throw.]. (references) |