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Ouabain vs Digoxin - What's the difference?

ouabain | digoxin |


As nouns the difference between ouabain and digoxin

is that ouabain is g-strophanthin, a poisonous cardiac glycoside while digoxin is a purified cardiac glycoside extracted from the foxglove plant, digitalis lanata , widely used in the treatment of heart conditions such as atrial fibrillation.

Glycoside vs Ouabain - What's the difference?

glycoside | ouabain |


As nouns the difference between glycoside and ouabain

is that glycoside is (organic chemistry|biochemistry) a molecule in which a sugar group (the glycone) is bound to a non-sugar group (the corresponding aglycone) by a nitrogen or oxygen atom glycosides yield a sugar after undergoing hydrolysis while ouabain is g-strophanthin, a poisonous cardiac glycoside.

Cardiac vs Ouabain - What's the difference?

cardiac | ouabain |


As nouns the difference between cardiac and ouabain

is that cardiac is a person with heart disease while ouabain is g-strophanthin, a poisonous cardiac glycoside.

As an adjective cardiac

is pertaining to the heart.

Poisonous vs Ouabain - What's the difference?

poisonous | ouabain |


As an adjective poisonous

is containing sufficient poison to be dangerous.

As a noun ouabain is

g-strophanthin, a poisonous cardiac glycoside.

Strophanthin vs Ouabain - What's the difference?

strophanthin | ouabain |

Ouabain is a synonym of strophanthin.



As nouns the difference between strophanthin and ouabain

is that strophanthin is any of several poisonous cardiac glycosides obtained from various African plants while ouabain is g-strophanthin, a poisonous cardiac glycoside.