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| Noun | 1. One of the quinine group of alkaloids, found especially in red cinchona bark. It is a white crystalline substance, C19H22N2O, with a bitter taste and qualities similar to, but weaker than, quinine; -- sometimes called also cinchonidia.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Cinchonidine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Note: Cinchonidine \Cin*chon"i*dine\, noun. [From Cinchona.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. One of the quinine group of alkaloids, found especially in red cinchona bark. It is a white crystalline substance, C19H22N2O, with a bitter taste and qualities similar to, but weaker than, quinine; -- sometimes called also cinchonidia.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CINCHONIDINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Cinchonidine \Cin*chon"i*dine\, noun. [From Cinchona.]. (references) |
