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digitalis Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A potent cardiac medication prepared from the dried leaves of the common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), containing glycosides such as digoxin and digitoxin used to stimulate heart muscle contraction and regulate cardiac arrhythmias.
Usage Example
"The cardiologist prescribed a carefully measured dose of digoxin to help manage the patient's atrial fibrillation."
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digoxin
digitoxin
• noun (Context 2)
Any biennial or perennial flowering plant of the genus Digitalis (commonly called foxglove) in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Europe, western Asia, and northwestern Africa, cultivated as an ornamental for its tall spikes of tubular, bell-shaped blossoms in shades of purple, pink, white, or yellow.
Usage Example
"Tall spikes of purple foxglove bloomed along the shaded border of the cottage garden."
Strongest
foxglove
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Digitalis. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/digitalis