apoquinamine en · NOUN
Etymology
From apo- + quinamine.
Meanings
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(uncountable) An alkaloid, C₁₉H₂₂N₂O, that is formed by dissolving quinamine in acid.
Apoquinamine […] is isomeric with homocinchonidine, and is formed by the action of concentrated HCl on quinamine and conquinamine […]
1878, Yearbook of Pharmacy, page 64: