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Noun: cinchonine  'sing-ku,neen
  1. An alkaloid derivative of the bark of cinchona trees that is used as an antimalarial drug

Derived forms: cinchonines

Type of: alkaloid

Encyclopedia: Cinchonine

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cinchona
cinchona bark
Cinchona calisaya
Cinchona cordifolia
Cinchona lancifolia
Cinchona ledgeriana
Cinchona officinalis
Cinchona pubescens
cinchona tree
cinchonine
Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
Cinclidae
Cinclus
Cinclus aquaticus
Cinclus mexicanus
Cinco de Mayo
cincture
cinder
cinder block