Meaning Of The Word Cinchonidine

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Cinchonidine Meaning

Cinchonidine Definition
Cinchonidine Definition

What's The Definition Of Cinchonidine?

cinchonidine in American English
an isomeric alkaloid, C19H22N2 O, derived from cinchona bark and used for treating malaria and reducing fever
noun: a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble, levorotatory alkaloid, C19H22N2O, stereoisomeric with cinchonine and similarly derived, used chiefly as a quinine substitute

cinchonidine in British English
noun: an alkaloid that is a stereoisomer of cinchonine, with similar properties and uses

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