ergot in a sentence
Examples
- Ergot alkaloids have been used pharmaceutically.
- In fact, all ergot derivatives are uniquely or mainly D 2-like receptor agonists.
- The witch hunts were linked to ergot poisoning, although, clearly, some were not.
- "Paspalum ergot " is a fungal disease to which kodo millet is susceptible.
- "' Ergocryptine "'is an ergopeptine and one of the ergot alkaloids.
- "' Ergocristine "'is an ergopeptine and one of the ergot alkaloids.
- The company also hired people to work from their homes in Dassel picking and bagging ergot.
- Russia was the world's principal exporter of ergot until the Russian Revolution in 1917.
- Midwives and doctors have used extracts from ergots to hasten childbirth or to induce abortions for centuries.
- Eventually, doctors determined that the use of ergot in childbirth without an antidote was too dangerous.