Crossword-Solution: QUININE
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| Quinine | n. | An alkaloid extracted from the bark of several species of cinchona (esp. Cinchona Calisaya) as a bitter white crystalline substance, C20H24N2O2. Hence, by extension (Med.), any of the salts of this alkaloid, as the acetate, chloride, sulphate, etc., employed as a febrifuge or antiperiodic. Called also quinia, quinina, etc. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “QUININE”
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| CHINONA tree drug derivative | 1 answer |
| Treatment for malaria | 1 answer |
| Tonic water ingredient | 1 answer |
| Tonic component | 1 answer |
| Substance used in treating malaria | 1 answer |
| REMIZIA bark, product of | 1 answer |
| Product of cinchona. | 1 answer |
| Medical substance from cinchona bark | 1 answer |
| Malaria medicine | 1 answer |
| Malaria drug | 1 answer |
| Gin and tonic ingredient | 1 answer |
| CUPREA bark product | 1 answer |
| CINCHONA tonic, component of | 1 answer |
| Bitter substance from Cinchona bark | 1 answer |
| Bitter alkaloid. | 1 answer |
| Beneficial drug | 1 answer |
| Tonic ingredient | 2 answers |
| Antimalarial drug | 2 answers |
| Bitter ___ (tonic) | 2 answers |
| Febrifuge | 3 answers |
| bark tonic | 10 answers |
| A TONIC OR RESTORATIVE | 10 answers |
| alkaloid | 18 answers |
| Antidote | 27 answers |
| Drug | 35 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEAZME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with QUININE (5)
Next time anyone went to Papeete I was going to send for some quinine.” “Look at yourself in the glass.” Strickland gave him a glance, smiled, and went over to a cheap mirror in a little wooden frame, that hung on the wall.
She went, but she looked exactly as she does when the wafer bursts and the quinine gets in her mouth, and she doesn't dare spit it out, because it costs five dollars a bottle, and it's going to do her good.
The shop-bell clangs! Who comes? Quinine -- I pour the little bitter grains Out upon blue, glazed squares of paper.
Accordingly, temperance was said farewell to, quinine instituted, and I believe my pains are soon to be over.
And Maurice had really drained--to the dregs--the bottle of old hair tonics, dead catsups, syrups of undesirable preserves, condemned extracts of vanilla and lemon, decayed chocolate, ex-essence of beef, mixed dental preparations, aromatic spirits of ammonia, spirits of nitre, alcohol, arnica, quinine, ipecac, sal volatile, nux vomica and licorice water-- with traces of arsenic, belladonna and strychnine.
Quotes with QUININE (3)
Love is just another dirty lie. Love is ergoapiol pills to make me come around because you were afraid to have a baby. Love is quinine and quinine and quinine until I'm deaf with it. Love is that dirty aborting horror that you took me to. Love is my insides all messed up. It's half catheters and half whirling douches. I know about love. Love always hangs up behind the bathroom door. It smells like lysol. To hell with love. Love is making me happy and then going off to sleep w…
The rest of my days I'm going to spend on the sea. And when I die, I'm going to die on the sea. You know what I shall die of? I shall die of eating an unwashed grape. One day out on the ocean I will die--with my hand in the hand of some nice looking ship's doctor, a very young one with a small blond moustache and a big silver watch. "Poor lady," they'll say, "The quinine did her no good. That unwashed grape has transported her soul to heaven.
Vincent knew he was dying. A horrendous fever overwhelmed him with intolerable pain throughout many sleepless hours. It came as a result of a malaria epidemic that erupted in his hometown during early nineteenth century Europe. The disease spread so fast, physicians had to ration their stocks of quinine only to use it on patients who weren’t declared “hopeless”. Vincent was one of the unlucky ones. Speculating his time on Earth may be short, he requested spiritual guidance, e…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1954–2018).