Definition of Quinovin
1. n. An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks. Called also quinova bitter, and quinova.
Definition of Quinovin
1. Noun. (chemistry archaic) An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks. ¹
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Medical Definition of Quinovin
1.
An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks.
Synonym: quinova bitter, and quinova.
Alternative forms: chinovin, and kinovin.
Origin: NL. Quina nova the tree Cosmibuena magnifolia, whose bark yields quinovin.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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