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quinidine

N สาร อัล คา ลอย ด์ จาก เปลือก ต้น cinchona ใช้ เป็น ยา

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

QUINIDINE

QUINIDINE Quin "i *dine, n. (Chem. )

Defn: An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge. [Written also chinidine.]

New American Oxford Dictionary

quinidine

quin i dine |ˈkwinəˌdēn ˈkwɪnədin | ▶noun Medicine a compound obtained from cinchona bark and used to treat irregularities of heart rhythm. It is an isomer of quinine. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Spanish quina ‘cinchona bark ’ (from Quechua kina ‘bark ’) + -ide + -ine 4 .

Oxford Dictionary

quinidine

quinidine |ˈkwɪnɪdiːn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine a compound obtained from cinchona bark and used to treat irregularities of heart rhythm. It is an isomer of quinine. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Spanish quina ‘cinchona bark ’ (from Quechua kina ‘bark ’) + -ide + -ine 4 .