quinine | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy | |
Related terms: | medicine antimalarial tonic | |
Similar spelling: |
quinone |
quinine | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy | |
Related terms: | medicine antimalarial tonic | |
Similar spelling: |
quinone |