1. Noun. (alternative form of quinic acid) ¹
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1. An acid which is found in cinchona bark and elsewhere in plants. Chemical name: Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxy-, (1R-(1alpha,3alpha,4alpha,5beta))- (12 Dec 1998)