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PRONUNCIATION OF CINCHONISM

cinchonism  [ˈsɪŋkəˌnɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CINCHONISM

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adverb
pronoun
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determiner
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Cinchonism is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CINCHONISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cinchonism

Cinchonism or quinism is a pathological condition caused by an overdose of quinidine or its natural source, cinchona bark. Quinine is medically used to treat malaria. In much smaller amounts, quinine is an ingredient of tonic drinks, acting as a bittering agent. Cinchonism can occur from therapeutic doses of quinine, either from one or several large doses. Quinidine can also cause cinchonism symptoms to develop with as little as a single dose.

Definition of cinchonism in the English dictionary

The definition of cinchonism in the dictionary is a condition resulting from an excessive dose of cinchona bark or its alkaloids, characterized chiefly by headache, ringing in the ears, and vomiting.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CINCHONISM


Anglicanism
ˈæŋɡlɪkəˌnɪzəm
antagonism
ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm
creationism
kriːˈeɪʃəˌnɪzəm
exhibitionism
ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃəˌnɪzəm
expansionism
ɪkˈspænʃəˌnɪzəm
expressionism
ɪkˈsprɛʃəˌnɪzəm
hedonism
ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm
humanism
ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm
humanitarianism
hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm
impressionism
ɪmˈprɛʃəˌnɪzəm
isolationism
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm
mechanism
ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm
microorganism
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
modernism
ˈmɒdəˌnɪzəm
organism
ˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
reductionism
rɪˈdʌkʃəˌnɪzəm
Satanism
ˈseɪtəˌnɪzəm
urbanism
ˈɜːbəˌnɪzəm
vegetarianism
ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm
Zionism
ˈzaɪəˌnɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CINCHONISM

cinch
cinchona
cinchona bark
cinchonaceous
cinchonic
cinchonidine
cinchonine
cinchoninic
cinchonisation
cinchonise
cinchonization
cinchonize
cincinnate
Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
cinct
cincture
cinder
cinder block
cinder track

WORDS THAT END LIKE CINCHONISM

abolitionism
abstract expressionism
aldosteronism
anachronism
connectionism
constructionism
evolutionism
feminism
interactionism
interventionism
monism
Mormonism
obstructionism
Parkinsonism
perfectionism
Platonism
protectionism
revisionism
synchronism
trade unionism
unionism

Synonyms and antonyms of cinchonism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cinchonism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CINCHONISM

Find out the translation of cinchonism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cinchonism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cinchonism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cinchonism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cinconismo
570 millions of speakers

English

cinchonism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cinchonism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التسمم بالكينا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cinchonism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cinchonismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cinchonism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cinchonisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cinchonism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cinchonismus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cinchonism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cinchonism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cinchonism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cinchonism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொயினா நச்சேற்றம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिन्चोनिझम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cinchonism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cinchonism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cinchonism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cinchonism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cinchonism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κιγχονισμός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cinchonism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cinchonism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cinchonism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cinchonism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CINCHONISM»

The term «cinchonism» is used very little and occupies the 181.827 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CINCHONISM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cinchonism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CINCHONISM»

Discover the use of cinchonism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cinchonism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Medical Times and Gazette
The treatment recommended was to develope slight cinchonism and maintain it for two weeks. It was regarded as necessary to thus prolong the cinchonism in order to determine whether quinine was to prove efficacious. Many cases do not  ...
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The London Lancet: A Journal of British and Foreign Medical ...
been normal-cinchonism has not been induced till after the administration of seventy-two grains of quinine. Cinchonism is not peculiar to quinine: by other vegetable febrifuges, such as salicine, angustura bark, and hiberine, cinchonism can be ...
3
The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery
Rare instances occur in which hyper-cinchonism is induced by a very few grains of quinine, accompanied by many nervous symptoms, and formication so severe as to proscribe the use of the remedy- In some — and this may occur in cases ...
Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell, 1849
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Cinchonism
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cinchonism or quinism is a pathological condition in humans caused by an overdose of quinine or its natural source, cinchona bark. Quinine is medically used to treat malaria.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Medical Times
ON THE ARREST OF CONTINUED FEVER BY CINCHONISM. By ROBERT DUNDAS, M.D., Physician to the Liverpool Northern Hospital, etc. A report, by Dr. Barclay, on the "Treatment of Fever by large doses of Sulphate of Quina," in the ...
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The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a ...
In some—and this may occur in cases which had hitherto been normal— cinchonism has not been induced till after the administration of seventy-two grains of quinine. Cinchonism is not peculiar to quinine: by other vegetable febrifuges, such ...
William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan, 1848
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The Eclectic Medical Journal
a very few grains of quinine, accompanied by many nervous symptoms, and formication so severe as to proscribe the use of the remedy. In some—e-and this may occur in cases which had hitherto been normal—cinchonism has not been ...
8
Portable Pathophysiology
Possible drug interactions 4 Anticholinergics 4 Digoxin «• Macrolide antibiotics 4 Neuromuscular blockers * Phenobarbital Phenytoin I Rifampin 4 Verapamil Adverse reactions to watch for 4 Anticholinergic effects * Arrhythmias * Cinchonism 4 ...
‎2006
9
Eclectic Medical Journal
Quinidina is less disagreeable to the taste and stomach than quinia; moreover it is not accompanied with the unpleasant effects expressed under the term cinchonism. Sulphate of Cinchonidina. (a.) Cinchonidina stands next to Quinidina in ...
10
Southern Medical and Surgical Journal
This set of symptoms, where there is no idiosj^y^ndicates the saturation of the system by the medicine, tyalistn does mercury, and may be conveniently known \ & name of cinchonism. Rare instances occur in which hyper-cinchon {$ induced by ...

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CINCHONISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cinchonism is used in the context of the following news items.
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6 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Gin
condition called cinchonism, which can involve deafness, nausea, vertigo. Ouch! ##### Seth Porges is a writer and co-creator of Cloth for iOS. «Forbes, Jun 13»
2
A Potential Therapy for PTSD?
... causing a syndrome known as cinchonism. What I find interesting is that scientific papers from more than 50 years ago describe using SGB to ... «TIME, Feb 13»
3
A Guantanamo Connection? Documents Show CIA Stockpiled …
The neurological side-effects of mefloquine are similar to the side effects of cinchonine. Cinchonism (or quinism) includes such side-effects as ... «Truth-Out, Jun 12»
4
Treatments are available for troublesome nighttime leg cramps
Quinine causes cinchonism — a condition that produces nausea, vomiting and ringing in the ears — and quinine tablets are not available in the ... «St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sep 10»
5
Listerine's antifungal power can cure many ailments
A. You experienced "cinchonism," or quinine toxicity. In addition to temporary deafness, symptoms may include headache, ringing in the ears, ... «St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Sep 10»
6
What are leg cramps? What causes leg cramps?
Some patients may develop cinchonism after long-term quinine therapy, which may cause vomiting, nausea, vision and/or hearing problems ... «Medical News Today, Feb 10»

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