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cinchonidine definition

cin·choni·dine (sin kän′ə dēn′, -din)

noun

an isomeric alkaloid, CHNO, derived from cinchona bark and used for treating malaria and reducing fever

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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