quinovin

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noun

An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks.

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Meanings

nounquinovin (uncountable)

alternative chinovin · alternative kinovin

  1. archaicuncountablechemistryAn amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks.

Origin

New Latin quina nova, the tree (formerly Cosmibuena magnifolia) whose bark yields quinovin. See -in.

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APA

quinovin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinovin

MLA

“quinovin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinovin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quinovin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quinovin.

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