English dictionary
cinchonidine
/s/I/n'k/A/n/I/,d/i/n/
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noun
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One of the quinine group of alkaloids, found especially in red cinchona bark. It is a white crystalline substance, C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>22</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O, with a bitter taste and qualities similar to, but weaker than, quinine; -- sometimes called also <i>cinchonidia</i>.
Source: webster1913