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Ergoline vs Ergolinic - What's the difference?

ergoline | ergolinic |

As a noun ergoline

is 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.

As an adjective ergolinic is

of or pertaining to ergoline.

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

    ergolinic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to ergoline.
    • an ergolinic compound