Catalan Meaning of cinchona
Cincònia
Other Catalan words related to Cincònia
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of cinchona
- cinchona bark => Escorça de cincona
- cinchona calisaya => Cinchona calisaya
- cinchona cordifolia => Quina cordifolia
- cinchona lancifolia => Cincona lancifolia
- cinchona ledgeriana => Cinchona ledgeriana
- cinchona officinalis => Quina
- cinchona pubescens => Cinchona pubescens
- cinchona tree => Quina
- cinchonaceous => quinociàcies
- cinchonic => cinconica
Definitions and Meaning of cinchona in English
cinchona (n)
medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
cinchona (n.)
A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, but now cultivated in the East Indies, producing a medicinal bark of great value.
The bark of any species of containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' bark.
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Cincònia
medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine, any of several trees of the genus CinchonaA genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
cinching => lligar, cinched => cenyit, cinch => ciny, cimolite => Cimolite, cimmerian => cimèria,
