Index of English words, starting with "ci"

(1) - Cinchona (n.) The bark of any species of Cinchona containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' bark.
(2) - Cinchona (n.) A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, but now cultivated in the East Indies, producing a medicinal bark of great value.

(1) - Cinchonine (n.) One of the quinine group of alkaloids isomeric with and resembling cinchonidine; -- called also cinchonia.

(1) - Cinchonism (n.) A condition produced by the excessive or long-continued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc.

(1) - Cincture (n.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
(2) - Cincture (n.) That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure.
(3) - Cincture (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb.