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[syn: quinidine, Quinidex, Quinora]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Quinidine \Quin"i*dine\, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in
certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a
bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used
somewhat as a febrifuge. [Written also chinidine.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
quinidine
n 1: cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to
treat certain heart arrhythmias [syn: quinidine,
Quinidex, Quinora]