ALL meanings of cinchonidine
cin·chon·i·dine
C c - 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