Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as chinoidine.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Med. Chem.) A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark. It consists of a mixture of several alkaloids.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun chemistry, dated A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark.

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Examples

  • It differs from _quinoidine_ in that it is inactive (?) and that in combination with platinum it retains less of this metal than does quinoidine.

    The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891

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