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quininequin‧ine /ˈkwɪniːn $ ˈkwaɪnaɪn/ noun [uncountable] quinineOrigin: 1800-1900 Spanish quina name of the tree from which quinine is obtained, from Quechua quinaquina - Howards began by manufacturing fine chemicals, especially the antimalarial drug quinine and its derivatives, for the pharmaceutical industry.
- I believe its main ingredient was quinine and doubt if it can be obtained today.
- I had had my shots of gamma globulin, rabies vaccine and tetanus, and sometimes remembered to take my quinine.
- Instead of quinine his experiment resulted in a reddish powder.
- Otherwise, slightly affected fish should be isolated and put into a solution of white spot cure based upon quinine salts.
- The treatment so far had been innocuous: quinine pills and injections of alum water.
- Their activity created some initial enthusiasm, but was found to be poor compared with quinine.
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