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quinia

quinia noun: quinine.

Noun

quinia (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) quinine
    • By saponification there is naturally formed from this compound neither quinia nor quinicia, but quinidia.1881, American Journal of Pharmacy, volume 53, page 107

Questions about quinia

What does quinia mean?
Quinia means quinine.
What part of speech is quinia?
Quinia is a noun.

Words near quinia in the dictionary

  1. quingestanol
  2. quingestrone
  3. quinghaosu
  4. quinhydrone
  5. quinhydrones
  6. quinia
  7. Quinian
  8. quinible
  9. quinibles
  10. quinic
  11. quinic acid

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