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Word | Quinine |
Thai Meaning | ควินิน, สารแอ็ลคาลอยด์ชนิดหนึ่ง, สารอัลคาลอยด์ชนิดหนึ่งจากเปลือกต้น cinchona |
a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy / a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark / An alkaloid extracted from the bark of several species of cinchona (esp. Cinchona Calisaya) as a bitter white crystalline substance, C20H24N2O2. Hence, by extension (Med.), any of the salts of this alkaloid, as the acetate, chloride, sulphate, etc., employed as a febrifuge or antiperiodic. Called also quinia, quinina, etc. / a bitter crystalline compound present in cinchona bark, used as a tonic and formerly as an antimalarial drug., | |
Usage | ⇒ Quinine is the only medicine for malaria ⇒ Some people drink tonic water with quinine to get the drug without the prescription. |
Synonyms | cinchona, arnica, calomel, catnip, drug, medicine, quinquina, abuse, amphetamine, aspirin, barbital, bark, benzedrine, benzoin, boneset, bromide, camphor, cortisone, feverwort, insulin, |
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