cinchona meaning in Tamil
சின்கோனா
/sɪŋˈkəʊnə/US/sɪŋˈkoʊnə/
cinchona in Tamil: சின்கோனா, கொயினா, கொய்னா, கொயினா மரம். In English, cinchona means a tree or shrub of the genus Cinchona, native to the Andes in South America but since widely cultivated in Indonesia and India as well for its medicinal bark.
Tamil words for cinchona
- சின்கோனா, கொயினா, கொய்னா, கொயினா மரம்
English meaning of cinchona
- noun A tree or shrub of the genus Cinchona, native to the Andes in South America but since widely cultivated in Indonesia and India as well for its medicinal bark.
- noun The bark of these plants, which yield quinine and other alkaloids useful in reducing fevers and particularly in combatting malaria.
- noun Any medicine chiefly composed of the prepared bark of these plants.
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Questions about cinchona in Tamil
- What is the meaning of cinchona in Tamil?
- Cinchona in Tamil is சின்கோனா, கொயினா, கொய்னா, கொயினா மரம்.
- cinchona என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Cinchona: சின்கோனா, கொயினா, கொய்னா, கொயினா மரம்.
- What does cinchona mean in English?
- Cinchona means a tree or shrub of the genus Cinchona, native to the Andes in South America but since widely cultivated in Indonesia and India as well for its medicinal bark.
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