| digitonin |
a saponin obtained from Digitalis purpurea; it possesses no cardiotonic action and is used as a reagent to precipitate free cholesterol.
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| digitonin r. |
the formation of a precipitate on treating a sterol, such as cholesterol or ergosterol, with digitonin; employed to define cholesterol esters which do not precipitate in total serum cholesterol determinations.
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