conchinine

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• Conchinine — Con chi*nine (? or ?), n. [Formed by transposition fr. cinchonine.] See {Quinidine}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• chinidine — Quinidine Quin i*dine, n. (Chem.) An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Quinidine — Quin i*dine, n. (Chem.) An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge. [Written also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English