English Explanatory Dictionary

quinolinemethanol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alkaloid whose derivatives are used for a variety of pharmaceutical purposes, most notably quinine, which is used to treat malaria.

Word forms

quinolinemethanol

Etymology

From quinoline + methanol.

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