Cinchonamine

Translation of "cinchonamine" into Russian

Noun

cinchonamine

cinchonamines pl

цинхонамин

Cinchonamine is an alkaloid derived from the bark of cinchona trees.

Цинхонамин - это алкалоид, полученный из коры хинного дерева.

Noun

A bitter alkaloid derived from the bark of cinchona trees, used in medicine.

The doctor explained that cinchonamine was once used to treat malaria before more effective drugs were developed.

Adjective

Relating to, containing, or derived from cinchonamine.

The laboratory synthesized a cinchonamine compound for further testing.