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Definition of
quinine noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
quinine
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈkwaɪnaɪn
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a drug made from the
bark
of a S. American tree, used in the past to treat
malaria
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quinine
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