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Quinces
- noun - aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
- small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated
Quinine
- noun - a bitter alkaloid extracted from chinchona bark; used in malaria therapy
Quinnat
- - The California salmon (Oncorhynchus choicha); -- called also chouicha, king salmon, chinnook salmon, and Sacramento salmon. It is of great commercial importance.
Quinone
- noun - any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
Quinora
- noun - cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias
Quinoyl
- - A radical of which quinone is the hydride, analogous to phenyl.
Quintal
- noun - a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
- a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
Quintan
- - Occurring as the fifth, after four others also, occurring every fifth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quintan fever. -- n. (Med.) An intermittent fever which returns every fifth day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts three days.