- sarmentogenin
- sar·men·to·gen·in sär-.men-tə-'jen-ən, .sär-mən-'täj-ə-nən n a crystalline steroid lactone C23H34O5 closely related to digitoxigenin, found in several plants of the genus Strophanthus, obtained esp. by hydrolysis of sarmentocymarin, and used in a synthesis of cortisone
Medical dictionary. 2011.