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Definition of quin-oline in English English dictionary
- quinoline
- Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a benzene ring fused with a ring of five carbon atoms and a nitrogen atom; especially the simplest such compound, C9H7N
- Quinoline
- leucoline
- quinoline
- A roll of dried bark; as, a quill of cinnamon or of cinchona
- quinoline
- The bark is finely laminated, and very heavy with alkaline substances, and is
- quinoline
- To plaint in small cylindrical ridges, called quillings; as, to quill aruffle
- quinoline
- The bark of a rosaceous tree (Quillaja Saponaria), native of Chili
- quinoline
- A hollow spindle
- quinoline
- A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle
- quinoline
- It the nucleus of many organic bodies, especially of certain alkaloids and related substances; hence, by extension, any one of the series of alkaloidal bases of which quinoline proper is the type
- quinoline
- Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a benzene ring fused with a ring of five carbon atoms and an nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C{9}H{7}N
- quinoline
- Something having the form of a quill The fold or plain of a ruff
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- {i} (Chemistry) leukol, leucoline, colorless nitrogenous base produced by mixing glycerol and aniline (used as a reagent, solvent and in the production of dyes)
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- To wind on a quill, as thread or yarn
- quinoline
- A nitrogenous base, C9H7N obtained as a pungent colorless liquid by the distillation of alkaloids, bones, coal tar, etc