Ergot is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.
You can make 68 anagrams from letters in ergot (egort).
1675-85; French: literally, a rooster's spur; Old French argos, argoz, argot spur(s)
ergot and turpentine are administered in case of hemorrhage—the former best, perhaps, hypodermatically.
To prevent this the ergot should be well dried, and then placed in bottles or tin canisters, and closely preserved from the air.
According to M. Bonjean, this preparation possesses all the hmostatic without any of the poisonous qualities of ergot.
The ergot is placed in a wide-mouth stoppered bottle, and covered with a thick layer of the powdered charcoal.
A small quantity of ether is dropped on the ergot contained in a bottle, and the latter closed with a well-fitting stopper.
All the poisonous symptoms of ergot are induced from continuously partaking of bread made with ergotised flour.
A peculiar variety of sugar, extracted by alcohol from ergot of rye.
There was ergot in it, cleverly concealed by the natural smell and taste of the sauce.
M. Tancret states that he has succeeded in obtaining an alkaloid from ergot of rye, which he names ergotinine.
The history of ergot of Rye is too fresh in the memory of most people to require more than an allusion here.