quinate
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈkwaɪnət/|/ˈkwʌɪneɪt/
美 /ˈkwaɪˌneɪt/
英文释义
名词 n.
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An ester or a salt of quinic acid.
— Kinates. Hitherto only one species of this genus of salts has been examined, the kinate of lime, which exists in a species of Peruvian bark.
形容词 adj.
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Featuring five leaflets growing from a single point; quinquefoliolate.
— They are termed Binate, Ternate, or Quinate, growing two, three, or five together, according to the number of Folioles, of which the digitate Leaf consists.
词源
词源 1
First attested in 1760. From the post-Classical Latin quīnātus, from the distributive numeral quīnī (“five each”, “five at a time”); compare binate, ternate, and quaternate, as well as the French quiné.
词源 2
First attested in 1810. Either from quin(a) + -ate (“salt or ester”) or quinic acid + -ate, in either case perhaps after the French quinquinate; compare the French kinate, quinate.
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