cinchonidia

cinchonidia
Cinchonidine Cin*chon"i*dine, n. [From {Cinchona}.] (Chem.) 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}. [1913 Webster]

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  • C19H22N2O — Cinchonidine Cin*chon i*dine, n. [From {Cinchona}.] (Chem.) 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cinchonidine — Cin*chon i*dine, n. [From {Cinchona}.] (Chem.) 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; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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