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Definition of Quinia

Quinia
Quinia Quin"i*a, n. [NL.] (Chem.) Quinine.
quinia
Quinine Qui"nine, n. [F. (cf. Sp. quinina), fr. Sp. quina, or quinaquina, Peruvian bark, fr. Peruv. kina, quina, bark. Cf. Kinic.] (Chem.) 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. [Written also chinine.]

Meaning of Quinia from wikipedia

- Susan 1995 Wild Bill Walter Hill Madam 2001 Planet of the Apes Tim Burton Woman in Cart 2022 Midnight M****acre Travis Bowen (lead director) Quinia Brutus...
- cultigens and wild plants, including, among others, quinoa (Chenopodium quinia), kañiwa (Chenopodium pallidicaule), peanut, manioc (also called yuca or...
- 14 Fernando Sudario, Sr. 1952 1955 15 Pablo Ibañez 1956 1959 16 Felipe Quinia 1960 1963 17 Serafin Nicolas, Sr. 1964 1967 18 Juan C. Vertulfo, Jr. 1968...
- (a beverage intended to replace claret and soda); the health tonic Malto-Quinia Wine; and a distinctive ‘herbal beer’ named Ecks. Billson's also took advantage...
- twenty soldiers escorted two priests on an expedition to the Navajos led by Quinia and Manases. The Navajo received the expedition peacefully, presumably wanting...