chinic acid
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chinic acid — /kin ik, kwin /, Chem. See quinic acid … Useful english dictionary
chinic — Quinic Quin ic, a. [See {Quinine}, and cf. {Kinic}.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or connected with, quinine and related compounds; specifically, designating a nonnitrogenous acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee, beans, etc., as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quinic acid — ˈkwi]nik , ˈkwī] noun Etymology: quinic from quin + ic 1. : a crystalline acid C6H7(OH)4COOH obtained from cinchona bark, coffee beans, and other plant products and synthetically by hydrolysis of chlorogenic acid; 1,3,4,5 tetrahydroxy cyclohexane … Useful english dictionary
quinic acid — /kwin ik/, Chem. a white, crystalline, water soluble, solid cyclic compound, C7H12O6, present in cinchona bark, coffee beans, and the leaves of many plants. Also, chinic acid. [1805 15; < Sp quin(a) quinine + IC] * * * … Universalium
kinic — Quinic Quin ic, a. [See {Quinine}, and cf. {Kinic}.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or connected with, quinine and related compounds; specifically, designating a nonnitrogenous acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee, beans, etc., as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quinic — Quin ic, a. [See {Quinine}, and cf. {Kinic}.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or connected with, quinine and related compounds; specifically, designating a nonnitrogenous acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee, beans, etc., as a white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English