Definition of Quinoa

1. n. The seeds of a kind of goosewort (Chenopodium Quinoa), used in Chili and Peru for making porridge or cakes; also, food thus made.

Definition of Quinoa

1. Noun. A goosefoot ''Chenopodium quinoa'' native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds. ¹

2. Noun. The high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quinoa

1. a weedy plant [n -S]

Medical Definition of Quinoa

1. The seeds of a kind of goosewort (Chenopodium Quinoa), used in Chili and Peru for making porridge or cakes; also, food thus made. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quinoa

quininic acid
quininism
quininize
quininized
quininizes
quininizing
quinins
quinism
quinisocaine
quinizarin
quinizine
quinizines
quinnat
quinnat salmon
quinnats
quinoa (current term)
quinoas
quinocide
quinocide hydrochloride
quinoestradiol
quinogen
quinoid
quinoidal
quinoidine
quinoids
quinol
quinolin
quinoline
quinoline dehydrogenase
quinoline oxidoreductase

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