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quinoidine

qui·noi·dine
Q q

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwi-noi-deen, -din]
    • /kwɪˈnɔɪ din, -dɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwi-noi-deen, -din]
    • /kwɪˈnɔɪ din, -dɪn/

Definitions of quinoidine word

  • noun quinoidine a brownish-black, resinous substance consisting of a mixture of alkaloids, obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of quinine and formerly used as a cheap substitute for it. 1
  • noun quinoidine a brownish substance containing a mixture of alkaloids formed in the process of extracting quinine from cinchona, formerly used as a substitute for quinine 0

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Origin of quinoidine

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; quin(ine) + -oid + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Quinoidine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

quinoidine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.

quinoidine usage trend in Literature

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