释义 |
quin·i·dine \ˈkwinəˌdēn, -_də̇n\ noun also chin·i·dine \ˈki-\ (-s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary quin- or chin- + -idine; probably originally formed as French quinidine : a crystalline dextrorotatory alkaloid C20H24N2O2 stereoisomeric with quinine found in some species of cinchona and used sometimes in place of quinine but chiefly in the form of its sulfate in the treatment of auricular fibrillation |