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Ergoline vs Ergopeptine - What's the difference?

ergoline | ergopeptine |

As nouns the difference between ergoline and ergopeptine

is that ergoline is (chemistry) a tetracyclic heterocycle whose structural skeleton is contained in a diverse range of alkaloids, including some psychedelic drugs, and whose derivatives are used clinically for vasoconstriction and in the treatment of migraine and parkinson's disease while ergopeptine is (organic compound) a peptide ergot alkaloid; any ergoline derivative that contains a tripeptide moiety, comprising proline and α-hydroxy-α-amino acids, linked in a cyclol formation with the carboxyl carbon of proline.

ergoline

English

Noun

(wikipedia ergoline)
  • (chemistry) A tetracyclic heterocycle whose structural skeleton is contained in a diverse range of alkaloids, including some psychedelic drugs, and whose derivatives are used clinically for vasoconstriction and in the treatment of migraine and Parkinson's disease.
  • See also

    * ergotism

    ergopeptine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia ergopeptine)
  • (organic compound) A peptide ergot alkaloid; any ergoline derivative that contains a tripeptide moiety, comprising proline and ?-hydroxy-?-amino acids, linked in a cyclol formation with the carboxyl carbon of proline.