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quininize

quininize verb: to treat with quinine.

Verb

quininize (third-person singular simple present quininizes, present participle quininizing, simple past and past participle quininized)

  1. (obsolete) To treat with quinine.
    • You have only to quininize your patient on the day preceding, and continue it until the 7th, 14th, or 21st days shall have passed, to break up the disease.1872, Transactions of the American Medical Association, volume 23

Forms of quininize

third-person singular presentquininizes
present participlequininizing
past participlequininized
pastquininized
alternative formquininise

Origin of quininize

From quinin(e) + -ize.

Questions about quininize

What does quininize mean?
Quininize means to treat with quinine.
What part of speech is quininize?
Quininize is a verb.
What is the past tense of quininize?
The past tense of quininize is quininized.

Words near quininize in the dictionary

  1. quininised
  2. quininises
  3. quininising
  4. quininism
  5. quininization
  6. quininize
  7. quininized
  8. quininizes
  9. quininizing
  10. quinins
  11. quiniretin

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