kairine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A derivative of tetrahydro-quinoline (C₁₀H₁₃NO), formerly used as an antipyretic.

Word forms

kairine kairines

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καιρός (kairós, “the right time”) + -ine.

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