Vocab Bloom Hub

cinchonine

/ˈsɪŋ.kə.niːn/

Traduction: Substance alcaloïde extraite de l'écorce de quinquina, utilisée comme antipaludéen.

1 entrée

noun

/ˈsɪŋ.kə.niːn/C2formalmedical
  • frSubstance alcaloïde extraite de l'écorce de quinquina, utilisée comme antipaludéen.

A noun referring to an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used as an antimalarial agent.

indénombrable

  1. Antimalarial alkaloidC2formalmedical

    A bitter, crystalline alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used historically as an antimalarial agent.

    frCinchonine (alcaloïde antipaludique)

    • Cinchonine was once a common treatment for malaria in tropical regions.
    • The pharmacist prepared a solution containing cinchonine for the patient.
    • Research shows cinchonine has a similar structure to quinine.
Formes
  • cinchonines plural form
  • cinchonines' possessive plural form
  • cinchonine's possessive singular form