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Quinine

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An alkaloid obtained from the bark of several species of the cinchona tree and others, and which is employed in medicine specially as a ferbrifuge and a tonic.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Quinine'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​q/quinine.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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