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Meaning of "quinacrine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUINACRINE

From quin(ine) + acr(id) + -ine².
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PRONUNCIATION OF QUINACRINE

quinacrine  [ˈkwɪnəˌkriːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUINACRINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quinacrine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUINACRINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

quinacrine

Mepacrine

Mepacrine (INN; also called quinacrine in the United States and Atabrine (trade name)) is a drug with several medical applications. It is related to mefloquine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUINACRINE


ectocrine
ˈɛktəʊˌkriːn
flatscreen
ˈflætˌskriːn
flyscreen
ˈflaɪˌskriːn
green
ɡriːn
Hippocrene
ˈhɪpəʊˌkriːn
marine
məˈriːn
multiscreen
ˈmʌltɪˌskriːn
off-screen
ˌɒfˈskriːn
on-screen
ˌɒnˈskriːn
paracrine
ˈpærəˌkriːn
prescreen
priːˈskriːn
screen
skriːn
silkscreen
ˈsɪlkskriːn
skreen
skriːn
sunscreen
ˈsʌnˌskriːn
superscreen
ˈsuːpərˌskriːn
tacrine
ˈtækriːn
telescreen
ˈtɛlɪˌskriːn
widescreen
ˈwaɪdˌskriːn
windscreen
ˈwɪndˌskriːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUINACRINE

quin
quina
quinacrine mustard
quinaquina
quinaries
quinary
quinate
quince
quincentenaries
quincentenary
quincentennial
quinche
quincuncial
quincuncially
quincunx
quincunxial
quindecagon
quindecaplet
quindecennial
quindecillion

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUINACRINE

apocrine
autocrine
cancrine
Catherine
crine
doctrine
eccrine
endocrine
exocrine
holocrine
Katherine
mepacrine
merocrine
neuroendocrine
scrine
shrine
submarine
urine
volucrine
wolverine

Synonyms and antonyms of quinacrine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quinacrine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUINACRINE

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

Translator English - Chinese

喹吖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quinacrina
570 millions of speakers

English

quinacrine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quinacrine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيناكرين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хинакрин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quinacrine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কুইনাক্রাইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quinacrine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quinacrine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quinacrine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キナクリン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퀴나 크린
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quinacrine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quinacrine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குயினக்ரைன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्विनॅक्रिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quinacrine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quinacrina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chinakryna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хінакрін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quinacrine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quinacrine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quinacrine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kinakrin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quinacrine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quinacrine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUINACRINE»

The term «quinacrine» is normally little used and occupies the 124.685 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUINACRINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quinacrine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quinacrine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUINACRINE»

Discover the use of quinacrine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quinacrine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus
The three agents most frequently prescribed for SCLE patients are hydroxychloroquine sulfate (Plaquenil- Sanofi Pharmaceuticals), chloroquine phosphate (Aralen- Sanofi Pharmaceuticals), and quinacrine hydrochloride ( Compounding Labs ...
Daniel Jeffrey Wallace, Bevra Hahn, 2007
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Fluorescence Microscopy
Both Quinacrine and Quinacrine mustard become bound to chromosomes, giving a diffuse fluorescence with a clear pattern of cross-striations extending across both sister chromatids. There are twin regions of particularly intense fluorescence  ...
F. W. D. Rost, 1995
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Chromosome Techniques
With quinacrine mustard (QM), the fluorescent amino-acridine nucleus becomes intercalated within the double helix of DNA. The basic nitrogen atoms form ionic bonds with DNA phosphate and the alkylating side group binds covalently with ...
Archarna Sharma, 1994
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Glycerophospholipids in the Brain: Phospholipases A2 in ...
Therapeutic effect of quinacrine and other antimalarial drugs on neurological disorders. Modified from Farooqui et al. (2005). Burnstock, 1984). These studies suggest that quinacrine is metabolically stable, crosses the blood–brain barrier, and ...
Akhlaq A. Farooqui, Lloyd A. Horrocks, 2006
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Reproductive Agency, Medicine and the State: Cultural ...
Quinacrine promoters as non-scientific extremists. My analysis is based on qualitative field research and a review of social theories about expertise and mobilisation. Although conventional perspectives tend to dichotomise the policy success ...
Maya Unnithan-Kumar, 2005
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Encyclopedia of Birth Control
Quinacrine Quinacrine, an effective anti-malarial drug taken orally and used effectively since the 1920s, became the center of a contraceptive research controversy in the 1990s. In the late 1970s, Dr. Jaime Zipper of Santiago, Chile, developed ...
Marian Rengel, 2000
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Mechanisms in Bioenergetics
sulfate plays a very important role on the energy—linked responses of quinacrine fluorescence. Effect of Acetate and Thiocyanate on the energy-linked response of Quinacrine. Figure 3 shows the effect of varying concentrations of KAc on the ...
Giovanni Azzone, 2012
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The Science of Laboratory Diagnosis
Giemsa Banding Quinacrine Banding (O-Banding) Mechanism Although the G- banding method presumably involves the selective removal of proteins from different chromosome regions, the mechanism by which the pattern of G-bands is  ...
David Burnett, John Crocker, 1999
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Casebook on Ethical Issues in International Health Research
Increasing public knowledge about the use of quinacrine for sterilization, coupled with scientific confirmation of the mutagenicity of quinacrine, generated notable public outcry in many countries. Women's advocacy groups began to question ...
Richard Cash, Alexander M. Capron, Abha Saxena, 2009
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Biochemical Protozoology As A Basis For Drug Design
Addition of quinacrine to DPPC at the same molar ratio resulted in a 2.5°C decrease in the gel to liquid crystalline phase transition temperature (Tc) of the lipids, with only a small perturbation of the order parameters of the lipid side chains.
Graham H. Coombs, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUINACRINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quinacrine is used in the context of the following news items.
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CIA Investigation Minimizes Use of Drugs on Rendition & Black Site …
In addition, the detainee hospital also had supplies of a very old malaria drug, quinacrine, as well as the fertility drug Clomid. Why detainees would need a drug ... «Firedoglake, May 15»
2
Genome-wide association study of behavioural and psychiatric …
PRION-1 was an open-label, patient preference trial of quinacrine for all types of human prion disease, which recruited patients from 2001 to 2008. The trial ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
3
Drug screen in patient cells suggests quinacrine to be repositioned …
Only one of these compounds, quinacrine, showed low activity in normal PBMCs and was therefore selected for further preclinical evaluation. Mining the NCI-60 ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
4
Mad Cow Disease Fast Facts
March 10, 2009 – An anti-malaria drug known as quinacrine, which had reportedly shown promise against mad cow disease, is found to have no effect on the ... «Gant Daily, Jan 15»
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Who Is Responsible For The Immigration Wedge In The Republican …
She is also a board member of the Scaife Family Foundation (SFF), which is engaged with Pathfinder in conducting trials of the quinacrine sterilization ... «Texas GOP Vote, Jun 14»
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Cleveland BioLabs Announces the Successful Completion of a …
... 2014) - Cleveland BioLabs, Inc. ( NASDAQ : CBLI) today announced the achievement of all objectives in a Phase 1 clinical trial of CBL0102, or quinacrine, an ... «Marketwired, Apr 14»
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Un essai randomisé contrôlé dans la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob …
La quinacrine est utilisée depuis nombre d'années pour traiter le paludisme cérébral et a une excellente pénétration du système nerveux central. In vitro, la ... «Journal International de Médecine, Feb 14»
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Parasite resistance imperils our last effective malaria drug
But by the 1930s, some malarial parasites were getting resistant to quinine, and synthetic formulations like quinacrine were devised. After the Japanese ... «The Conversation, Jan 14»
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Υγρό στα πλευρά και στους πνεύμονες. Τι μπορεί να συμβαίνει;
... η τετρακυκλίνη, η ιντερφερόνη β, Quinacrine, το ιώδιο-lodine povidone (Betadine), η adriamicin, η μπλεομυκίνη (bleomycine) και το τάλκ, ιωδιούχου ή απλό. «SigmaLive, Dec 13»
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Connecting the Anti-Immigrant Movement to Coercive Sterilization
The Quinacrine Report: Sterilization, Modern-Day Eugenics, and the Anti-Immigrant Movement, details the connections between white nationalist John Tanton, ... «Politic365, Mar 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Quinacrine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quinacrine>. May 2024 ».
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