paytine

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noun

An alkaloid obtained from a white bark, called in some 19th century literature "white cinchona".

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Meanings

nounpaytine (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountablechemistryAn alkaloid obtained from a white bark, called in some 19th century literature "white cinchona".

Origin

From Payta + -ine, from the place in Peru from which it was first brought.

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APA

paytine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paytine

MLA

“paytine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paytine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paytine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paytine.

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