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ergoline

ergoline

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Noun

ergoline (countable and uncountable, plural ergolines)

  1. (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.

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