Definition of Cinchonism

1. n. A condition produced by the excessive or long-continued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc.

Definition of Cinchonism

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Medical Definition of Cinchonism

1. Poisoning by cinchona, quinine, or quinidine; characterised by tinnitus, headache, deafness, and occasionally, anaphylactoid shock. Synonym: quininism. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cinchonism

cinchona bark
cinchona bark
Cinchona calisaya
Cinchona cordifolia
Cinchona lancifolia
Cinchona ledgeriana
Cinchona officinalis
Cinchona pubescens
cinchona tree
cinchonic
cinchonic
cinchonine
cinchonine
cinchonines
cinchonism (current term)
cinchonism (current term)
cinchonisms
cinchophen
Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
cincinnus
Cinclidae
cinclisis
Cinclus
Cinclus aquaticus
Cinclus mexicanus
cinct
cincture
cinctured
cinctures

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