cinchonamine

cinchonamine
cin·chon·amine siŋ-'kō-nə-.mēn, sin-'chō-, -mən n a white crystalline alkaloid C19H24N2O obtained from some So. American shrubs (genus Remijia) of the madder family that has been used as a substitute for and is more toxic than quinine

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  • cinchonamine — cin·chon·a·mine …   English syllables

  • cinchonamine — ˈkänəˌmēn, kōn , mə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cinchon (from New Latin Cinchona) + amine; originally formed in French : a white crystalline alkaloid C19H24N …   Useful english dictionary

  • Quinquina jaune — Cinchona calisaya …   Wikipédia en Français

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