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Cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias
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quinidine
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n. (context organic compound medicine English) An isomer of quinine that is used as an antiarrhythmic agent.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Quinidine \Quin"i*dine\, n. (Chem.) An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge. [Written also ...
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Quinidine is a pharmaceutical agent that acts as a class I antiarrhythmic agent (Ia) in the heart . It is a stereoisomer of quinine , originally derived from the bark of the cinchona tree. The drug causes increased action potential duration, as well as ...
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n. cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias [syn: Quinidex , Quinora ]