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cinchona/siŋˈkəʊnə/n. 1a any evergreen tree or shrub of the S. American genus Cinchona, of the madder family, having fragrant flowers 金鸡纳树(南美常青灌木,花芳香) b (in full 全称 cinchona bark) the bark of this tree, containing quinine 金鸡纳树树皮(含有奎宁) 2 any drug from this bark formerly used as a tonic and to stimulate the appetite 金鸡纳树皮制剂(过去通常用作补剂和开胃剂) □ cinchonic /-ˈkɒnik/ adj.□ cinchonine /ˈsiŋkəni:n/ n. 金鸡纳宁,辛可宁 [modern Latin, named after a Countess of Chinchón d. 1641, who introduced the drug into Spain] |