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cinchonidine
CIDE DICTIONARY
cinchonidine, n. [From Cinchona.].
One of the quinine group of alkaloids, found especially in red cinchona bark. It is a white crystalline substance, C19H22N2O , with a bitter taste and qualities similar to, but weaker than, quinine; -- sometimes called also cinchonidia . [1913 Webster]
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