ergoline

E1R1G2O1L1I1N1E1

noun

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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Meanings

nounergoline (countable and uncountable, plural ergolines)

plural ergolines

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA 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.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 麥角靈 /麦角灵
  • 麥角靈 /麦角灵 (màijiǎolíng)tetracyclic heterocycle

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

GenoliereloignerlegionerGlenorie
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APA

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MLA

“ergoline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergoline. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ergoline,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ergoline.

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