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cinchonizing

cinchonizing is the present participle and gerund of cinchonize.

Meaning of cinchonize

Verb

cinchonize (third-person singular simple present cinchonizes, present participle cinchonizing, simple past and past participle cinchonized)

  1. (transitive) To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or cinchona.
    • Its taste is very faint (though it is very readily brought out by acids), and it usually cinchonizes very promptly in sufficient doses.1892, Hobart Amory Hare, “Malarial Diseases”, in A System of Practical Therapeutics: Fevers

Questions about cinchonizing

What is cinchonizing the present participle and gerund of?
Cinchonizing is the present participle and gerund of cinchonize.

Words near cinchonizing in the dictionary

  1. cinchonisms
  2. cinchonization
  3. cinchonize
  4. cinchonized
  5. cinchonizes
  6. cinchonizing
  7. cinchonology
  8. cinchophen
  9. cinchotannic acid
  10. cinchotannic acids
  11. cinchotine

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