Greek Meaning of cinchona
Χίνα
Other Greek words related to Χίνα
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Nearest Words of cinchona
- cinchona bark => Φλοιός κιγχόνης
- cinchona calisaya => Κιγχόνη η καλισάγια
- cinchona cordifolia => Κίνα
- cinchona lancifolia => Cinchona lancifolia
- cinchona ledgeriana => Cinchona ledgeriana
- cinchona officinalis => Κίνα
- cinchona pubescens => Κιγχόνη
- cinchona tree => Κίνα
- cinchonaceous => κιγχώνοειδή
- cinchonic => κινχονική
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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Χίνα
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
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cinching => σύσφιξη, cinched => σφιχτός, cinch => σφιγ, cimolite => Κιμολίτης, cimmerian => κιμμέριος,