quinicine

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noun

An uncrystallizable alkaloid obtained by the action of heat from quinine, with which it is isomeric.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounquinicine (usually uncountable, plural quinicines)

plural quinicines

  1. 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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