ergonovine
1. [ noun ] (chemistry,pharmacology) an alkaloid derived from ergot (trade name Ergotrate Maleate) that is less toxic than ergot; induces muscular contraction of the uterus and is administered after childbirth or abortion
Synonyms: ergotrate_maleate
Related terms: alkaloid trade_name
Similar spelling:   ergonomic
  ergonomics
  ergometer