Meanings
plural quinicines
- archaicuncountableusuallychemistryAn uncrystallizable alkaloid obtained by the action of heat from quinine, with which it is isomeric.
Synonyms: quinatoxine, quinotoxine
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn uncrystallizable alkaloid obtained by the action of heat from quinine, with which it is isomeric.
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quinicine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinicine
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