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quinine

noun

1 quinine

A bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy.

Roget 662: remedy, help, cure, redress; medicine, medicament; diagnosis, medical examination; medical treatment; surgery; preventive medicine.    [medical devices] clinical thermometer, ... show more

Dutch: kinine
Polish: chinina


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