Quinine Definition

kwīnīn
noun
A bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C20H24N2O2, extracted from cinchona bark.
Webster's New World
Any compound of this, as quinine sulfate, used in medicine for various purposes, esp. for treating malaria.
Webster's New World

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