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Cinchonization

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cinchonize or cinchonise (ˈsɪŋkəˌnaɪz)

—vb
	(tr) to treat (a patient) with cinchona or one of its alkaloids, esp quinine

cinchonise or cinchonise

—vb

cinchoni'zation or cinchonise

—n

cinchoni'sation or cinchonise

—n

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Cinchonization is always a great word to know.

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a fool or simpleton; ninny.

a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

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