Uk English Meaning of cinchona
Cinchona
Other Uk English words related to Cinchona
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Nearest Words of cinchona
- cinchona bark => Cinchona bark
- cinchona calisaya => Cinchona calisaya
- cinchona cordifolia => Cinchona cordifolia
- cinchona lancifolia => Cinchona lancifolia
- cinchona ledgeriana => Cinchona ledgeriana
- cinchona officinalis => Cinchona
- cinchona pubescens => Cinchona pubescens
- cinchona tree => Cinchona tree
- cinchonaceous => cinchonaceous
- cinchonic => cinchonic
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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Cinchona
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.
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cinching => cinching up, cinched => cinched, cinch => cinch, cimolite => Cimolite, cimmerian => Cimmerian,
