quinovic acid
noun
qui·no·vic acid
kwə̇ˈnōvik-
variants or less commonly quinovaic acid or chinovic acid
¦kwinə-,
¦vāik-
kə̇ˈnōvik-
: a crystalline triterpene acid C30H46O5 obtained by hydrolysis of quinovin
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary quinov-, quinova-, chinov- (contraction of New Latin quina nova, china nova, tree whose bark yields quinovin, from quina, china + nova, feminine of Latin novus new) + -ic; originally formed as French kinovique
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