QUINO | • QUINO n. a game of chance, also KENO, KEENO, KINO. |
QUINOA | • quinoa n. A goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds. • quinoa n. The high-protein dried fruits and seeds of this plant, used as a food staple and ground into flour. • QUINOA n. (Quechua) a South American goosefoot, with seeds used as rice. |
QUINOAS | • quinoas n. Plural of quinoa. • QUINOA n. (Quechua) a South American goosefoot, with seeds used as rice. |
QUINOID | • quinoid adj. (Organic chemistry) Having a structure based upon a quinone. • quinoid n. (Organic chemistry) Any substance whose structure is based upon a quinone. • QUINOID n. a quinonoid substance. |
QUINOIDAL | • quinoidal adj. (Organic chemistry) quinoid. • QUINOIDAL adj. of or like quinoid, a quinonoid substance. |
QUINOIDS | • quinoids n. Plural of quinoid. • QUINOID n. a quinonoid substance. |
QUINOL | • quinol n. (Organic chemistry) Synonym of hydroquinone. • QUINOL n. a reducing agent obtained from quinone. |
QUINOLIN | • quinolin n. Dated form of quinoline. • QUINOLIN n. a pungent, colourless, oily liquid, first obtained from quinine and used e.g. as a food preservative, also QUINOLINE. |
QUINOLINE | • quinoline n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a benzene ring fused… • QUINOLINE n. a pungent, colourless, oily liquid, first obtained from quinine and used e.g. as a food preservative, also QUINOLIN. |
QUINOLINES | • quinolines n. Plural of quinoline. • QUINOLINE n. a pungent, colourless, oily liquid, first obtained from quinine and used e.g. as a food preservative, also QUINOLIN. |
QUINOLINS | • quinolins n. Plural of quinolin. • QUINOLIN n. a pungent, colourless, oily liquid, first obtained from quinine and used e.g. as a food preservative, also QUINOLINE. |
QUINOLONE | • quinolone n. (Organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric ketones derived from quinoline. • quinolone n. (Medicine) Any of a range of broad-spectrum antibiotics, related to nalidixic acid, based on this structure. • QUINOLONE n. any of a group of antibiotics used esp. against infections of the urinary or respiratory tracts. |
QUINOLONES | • quinolones n. Plural of quinolone. • QUINOLONE n. any of a group of antibiotics used esp. against infections of the urinary or respiratory tracts. |
QUINOLS | • quinols n. Plural of quinol. • QUINOL n. a reducing agent obtained from quinone. |
QUINONE | • quinone n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the… • QUINONE n. a crystalline derivative of aniline, also CHINONE, KINONE. |
QUINONES | • quinones n. Plural of quinone. • Quinones prop.n. A surname from Spanish. • QUINONE n. a crystalline derivative of aniline, also CHINONE, KINONE. |
QUINONOID | • quinonoid adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or having the structure of a quinone. • quinonoid n. (Organic chemistry) Any compound that resembles a quinone but in which the >C=O groups are replaced… • QUINONOID adj. like a quinone. |
QUINOS | • QUINO n. a game of chance, also KENO, KEENO, KINO. |