Usually means: Medication used for treating malaria.
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  2. quinine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. quinine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  9. quinine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  16. quinine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  19. quinine: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  1. quinine: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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noun:  (pharmacology) An alkaloid with the chemical formula C₂₀H₂₄N₂O₂, originally derived from cinchona bark (from plants of the genus Cinchona), used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water, which presents as a bitter colourless powder; also, a drug containing quinine or a chemical compound derived from it.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To treat (someone) with quinine.

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