Concept cluster: Biochemistry > Quinine extraction and usage
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(informal) Sodium fluoroacetate poison.
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Alternative form of absinthin [(organic chemistry) The principal compound found in wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), having a bitter taste: C₁₅H₂₀O₄]
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(inorganic chemistry) nitrogen trichloride when it was used as a bleaching agent and improving agent in flour
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A crystalline derivative of salicylic acid, used as an antiseptic and antirheumatic.
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A selective hormone-based herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds on grassland.
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(chemistry) Any substance used to remove excess chlorine or hypochlorite from textiles etc after bleaching; typically sodium thiosulfate.
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A particular yellow azo dye.
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A solution used as a vehicle in applying bronze pigments. It contains acetote, benzene, pyroxylin, and amyl acetate.
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(medicine) Peruvian bark or Jesuit's bark, the bark of the cinchona from which quinine is produced.
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Synonym of quinic
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The bark of these plants, which yield quinine and other alkaloids useful in reducing fevers and particularly in combatting malaria.
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Alternative form of cinchonize [(transitive) To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or cinchona.]
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A pathological condition in humans caused by an overdose of quinine or its natural source, cinchona bark.
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(transitive) To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or cinchona.
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A mixture of phosgene and stannic chloride or arsenic trichloride, once used as a poison gas.
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A chemical compound produced especially by marine algae.
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Alternative form of echothiophate
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(organic chemistry) The insecticide 5-amino-1-[2,6-dichloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4-ethylsulfinylpyrazole-3-carbonitrile
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(obsolete) Synonym of cinchona (bark, either untreated or prepared as a medicine).
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Alternative form of quinate [(chemistry) An ester or a salt of quinic acid.]
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Alternative form of quinic [Of, pertaining to, or derived from quinine]
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An organoarsenic compound used as a chemical weapon.
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Alternative spelling of metham sodium [A soil fumigant, the sodium salt of methyldithiocarbamate, used as a pesticide, herbicide, and fungicide.]
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(organic chemistry) A potent chemical weapon, specifically a nettle agent, with the chemical formula Cl₂CNOH.
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A paste of yellow phosphorus and water, mixed with flour and used as an insecticide and rat poison.
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A solution of picric acid in alcohol, used for etching
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Related to pyrethrum
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The bitter substance quassin extracted from its bark.
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(historical) A mixture of the sulphates of the cinchona alkaloids: a cheap substitute for quinine sulphate.
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(chemistry, archaic) quinine
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Of, pertaining to, or derived from quinine
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(chemistry, archaic) Bearing quinine.
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(transitive, archaic) To treat (someone) with quinine.
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Supplemented with quinine.
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Alternative form of quininize [(obsolete) To treat with quinine.]
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(obsolete) A medical treatment with quinine.
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(obsolete) To treat with quinine.
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cinchonism
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(archaic) quininized; treated with quinine
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The science of the cultivation of cinchona and its use in medicine as quinine.
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(archaic) The art of estimating the quantity of quinine in cinchona bark, and in the commercial salts of this alkaloid.
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(archaic) Synonym of cinchona in all its senses.
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(botany, rare) An erroneous formation where quinate is meant.
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(obsolete) A European perennial herb (Asperula cynanchica) with narrowly linear whorled leaves, formerly thought to cure the quinsy; quincewort.
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(obsolete, medicine) Used to treat quinsy.
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(obsolete, medicine) To administer quinine.
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Alternative form of totaquina [A quinine derivative used to treat malaria, consisting of a minimum of 70% crystallizable alkaloids, of which at least 15% are quinine, and with not more than 20% amorphous alkaloids.]
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A quinine derivative used to treat malaria, consisting of a minimum of 70% crystallizable alkaloids, of which at least 15% are quinine, and with not more than 20% amorphous alkaloids.

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