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Quinine vs Iodoquinine - What's the difference?

quinine | iodoquinine |

As nouns the difference between quinine and iodoquinine

is that quinine is (pharmaceutical drug) a bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water while iodoquinine is (organic compound) an iodide of quinine, the base of herapathite.

quinine

Noun

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  • (pharmaceutical drug) A bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water.
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  • See also

    * Jesuit's bark ----

    iodoquinine

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) An iodide of quinine, the base of herapathite.
  • (Webster 1913)