QUININE


Meaning of QUININE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a paracetamol/quinine/iron etc tablet

She's on iron tablets for her anaemia.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Howards began by manufacturing fine chemicals, especially the antimalarial drug quinine and its derivatives, for the pharmaceutical industry.

I believe its main ingredient was quinine and doubt if it can be obtained today.

I had had my shots of gamma globulin, rabies vaccine and tetanus, and sometimes remembered to take my quinine .

Instead of quinine his experiment resulted in a reddish powder.

Otherwise, slightly affected fish should be isolated and put into a solution of white spot cure based upon quinine salts.

The treatment so far had been innocuous: quinine pills and injections of alum water.

Their activity created some initial enthusiasm, but was found to be poor compared with quinine .

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