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cinchonidine

cin·chon·i·dine
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sing-kon-i-deen, -din, sin-]
    • /sɪŋˈkɒn ɪˌdin, -dɪn, sɪn-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sing-kon-i-deen, -din, sin-]
    • /sɪŋˈkɒn ɪˌdin, -dɪn, sɪn-/

Definitions of cinchonidine word

  • noun cinchonidine an alkaloid that is a stereoisomer of cinchonine, with similar properties and uses 3
  • noun cinchonidine an isomeric alkaloid, C19H22N2O, derived from cinchona bark and used for treating malaria and reducing fever 3
  • noun cinchonidine a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble, levorotatory alkaloid, C 19 H 22 N 2 O, stereoisomeric with cinchonine and similarly derived, used chiefly as a quinine substitute. 1
  • noun cinchonidine (organic chemistry) A stereoisomer and pseudoenantiomer of cinchonine, used in asymmetric synthesis. 0

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Origin of cinchonidine

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; cinchon(a) + -id3 + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Cinchonidine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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cinchonidine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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