ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quinicine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Quinicine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, archaic) An uncrystallizable alkaloid obtained by the action of heat from quinine, with which it is isomeric.

Meaning

(organic chemistry, archaic) An uncrystallizable alkaloid obtained by the action of heat from quinine, with which it is isomeric.

Word Forms

Synonyms for quinicine

Depending on context, synonyms include quinatoxine, quinotoxine.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quinamine, quinogen, quinolinone, quinicia, quinoidine, quinidia.

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