apoquinamine

English

Etymology

From apo- +‎ quinamine.

Noun

apoquinamine (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An alkaloid, C₁₉H₂₂N₂O, that is formed by dissolving quinamine in acid.
   • 1878, Yearbook of Pharmacy, page 64:

     Apoquinamine […] is isomeric with homocinchonidine, and is formed by the action of concentrated HCl on quinamine and conquinamine […]