Associations to the word «Quinine»

Wiktionary

QUININE, noun. (pharmaceutical drug) A bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water.

Dictionary definition

QUININE, noun. A bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy.

Wise words

Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.
Arabian Proverb