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cinchona

Cinchona is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter A for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries but now cultivated in the East Indies producing a medicinal bark of great value.
(n.) The bark of any species of Cinchona containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' bark.

Syllable Information

The word cinchona is a 8 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for cinchona is: cin-cho-na


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