cinchonine
noun /'sɪnkə,nin/
- Definition
- an alkaloid derivative of the bark of cinchona trees that is used as an antimalarial drug
- Example
- The word 'cinchonine' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
4
Consonants
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Length
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