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Cardiotonic vs Digitalin - What's the difference?

cardiotonic | digitalin |

As an adjective cardiotonic

is that has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart.

As a noun digitalin is

any of a mixture of glycosides, extracted from the foxglove plant, that is used as a cardiotonic.

cardiotonic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That has a favourable (tonic) effect on the action of the heart

    • digitalin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of a mixture of glycosides, extracted from the foxglove plant, that is used as a cardiotonic