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quinoidine


Meanings
  • noun

    A quinoline derivative used as an antimalarial and antipyretic drug.


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quinidine , quinidines
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Derived from quinoline, a heterocyclic organic compound.


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  1. Quinoidine was first isolated from the bark of the cinchona tree in South America in the late 1800s.

  2. Quinoidine is a bitter-tasting substance and was originally used to treat fever and malaria by dissolving the bark of the cinchona tree in water and drinking the resulting infusion.


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  1. quinoline: A heterocyclic organic compound from which quinoidine is derived.

  2. antimalarial: A drug used to prevent or treat malaria.


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Quinoidine has been widely used in the medical field as an antimalarial drug, particularly in the treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It was first discovered in the late 19th century and has since been a vital component in the fight against malaria.

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