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• Quinacrine

  [kwin-uh-kreen] /ˈkwɪn əˌkrin/ noun, Pharmacology. 1. an alkaloid, C 2 3 H 3 0 ClN 3 O, similar in its properties to pamaquine, used in the treatment of malaria. /ˈkwɪnəˌkriːn/ noun 1. another name for mepacrine 2. quinacrine mustard, a nitrogen mustard derived from mepacrine and used as a stain for chromosomes

• Quinacrine hydrochloride

  quinacrine hydrochloride quin·a·crine hydrochloride (kwĭn’ə-krēn’, -krĭn) n. The dihydrochloride form of an acridine derivative used as an antimalarial, an anthelmintic, and especially as a stain for Y chromatin in fluorescent microscopy.

• Quinalizarin

  [kwin-l-iz-er-in] /ˌkwɪn lˈɪz ər ɪn/ noun, Chemistry. 1. a red, crystalline organic compound, C 14 H 8 O 6 , used to dye cotton.

• Quinarius

  [kwi-nair-ee-uh s] /kwɪˈnɛər i əs/ noun, plural quinarii [kwi-nair-ee-ahy] /kwɪˈnɛər iˌaɪ/ (Show IPA) 1. a denomination of ancient Roman coinage, issued in silver or gold at various times and undergoing many changes of value.

• Quinary

  [kwahy-nuh-ree] /ˈkwaɪ nə ri/ adjective 1. pertaining to or consisting of five. 2. arranged in fives. 3. of, relating to, or noting a numerical system based on the number 5. noun, plural quinaries. 4. a number in a quinary system. /ˈkwaɪnərɪ/ adjective 1. consisting of fives or by fives 2. fifth in a series 3. […]

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