单词 | ouabain |
释义 | ouabainn. Chemistry and Pharmacology. A cardiac glycoside, C29H44O12, which is the active principle of the arrow poison ouabaio and is also found in the seeds of lianas of the related genus Strophanthus, and has effects similar to but of more rapid onset than those of digitalis. Also called G-strophanthin. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisons from plants aconitum?a1450 aconite1569 cocculus indicus1591 female-bane1601 timbo1725 Suriname poison1756 ipoh1779 upas1783 tanghin1788 picrotoxin1815 nicotine1817 strychnine1819 vauqueline1819 brucia1820 brucine1820 picrotoxia1823 strychnia1823 digitalin1824 dulcamara1828 conine1829 bikh1830 nicotia1830 atropine1836 menispermia1837 nicotina1838 solanine1838 strychnina1838 tanghicin1838 urari1838 conia1842 conicine1842 amanitine1847 oenanthin1848 menispermine1849 tetanine1857 hyoscyamine1858 barbasco1860 nicotylia1862 antiarin1863 xylostein1864 oleandrin1866 zebra poison1871 andromedotoxin1883 abrin1884 ouabain1888 strophanthus1888 toxiresin1890 manchineel1891 tuba1898 taxine1907 phytotoxin1909 oenanthotoxin1911 hypoglycin1954 1888 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 54 548 The Ouabain thus obtained contains no nitrogen and has the composition C30H46O12. 1890 Retrospect Med. 102 206 Ouabaïn is of marked benefit during all stages of whooping-cough. 1936 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 155 705 Solutions containing 55·5 mg of ouabaine added per litre of Ringer solution depress the oxygen uptake by 20%. 1974 J. B. Finean et al. Membranes & Cellular Functions ii. 31 Ouabain (strophanthin G) has an inhibitory effect upon linked sodium/potassium transport at extremely low concentrations. 1997 R. S. Root-Bernstein & M. S. Root-Bernstein Honey, Mud, Maggots & other Med. Marvels (1999) i. 11 Ouabain..had been used from time out of mind by East African tribes for both medical purposes and, in much more concentrated doses, as a poison for their spears and arrows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1888 |
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