Get to know Ouabain better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Ouabain in a sentence
Ouabain meaning
A poisonous cardiac glycoside, g-strophanthin, found in the seeds of certain lianas.
Using Ouabain
- The main meaning on this page is: A poisonous cardiac glycoside, g-strophanthin, found in the seeds of certain lianas.
Context around Ouabain
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ouabain
- In this selection, "ouabain" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, produce and containing stand out and add context to how "ouabain" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also produce ouabain at lower and bufalin and ouabain are used. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ouabain" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ouabain
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mammals also produce ouabain at lower levels to keep blood pressure steady. (12 words)
Digoxin from the foxglove plant is used clinically, whereas bufalin and ouabain are used only experimentally due to their extremely high potency. (22 words)
They hope this means that men can take a pill containing ouabain and restore their fertility when they stop, in a similar way to how the female contraceptive pill works. (30 words)
Our bodies produce a natural version of ouabain (in much lower doses than you’d get from a hunter’s arrow), and men with higher levels tend to have lower fertility, studies have found. (34 words)
They hope this means that men can take a pill containing ouabain and restore their fertility when they stop, in a similar way to how the female contraceptive pill works. (30 words)
Digoxin from the foxglove plant is used clinically, whereas bufalin and ouabain are used only experimentally due to their extremely high potency. (22 words)
Example sentences (4)
Mammals also produce ouabain at lower levels to keep blood pressure steady.
Our bodies produce a natural version of ouabain (in much lower doses than you’d get from a hunter’s arrow), and men with higher levels tend to have lower fertility, studies have found.
They hope this means that men can take a pill containing ouabain and restore their fertility when they stop, in a similar way to how the female contraceptive pill works.
Digoxin from the foxglove plant is used clinically, whereas bufalin and ouabain are used only experimentally due to their extremely high potency.