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cinchonaceous

/ˌsɪŋkəˈneɪʃəs/

cinchonaceous adjective: pertaining to, or derived from, cinchona (the plant or the medicine).

Adjective

cinchonaceous (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, or derived from, cinchona (the plant or the medicine).
    • cinchonaceous tree
    • cinchonaceous gland

Origin of cinchonaceous

From cinchona + -aceous.

Questions about cinchonaceous

What does cinchonaceous mean?
Cinchonaceous means pertaining to, or derived from, cinchona (the plant or the medicine).
What part of speech is cinchonaceous?
Cinchonaceous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cinchonaceous?
Cinchonaceous is pronounced /ˌsɪŋkəˈneɪʃəs/.

Words near cinchonaceous in the dictionary

  1. cinchona
  2. cinchona bark
  3. cinchona barks
  4. cinchona red
  5. cinchonaceae
  6. cinchonaceous
  7. cinchonal
  8. cinchonamide
  9. cinchonamine
  10. cinchonamines
  11. cinchonas

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