Defenition of the word reserpine
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Defenition of the word reserpine
- an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil) and used to treat hypertension
- antihypertensive consisting of an alkaloid extracted from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina (trade names Raudixin or Rau-Sed or Sandril or Serpasil)
Synonyms for the word reserpine
Hypernyms for the word reserpine
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- antihypertensive
- antihypertensive drug
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