Meaning of "quinic" in English

"Quinic" refers to anything pertaining to quinic acid, an organic compound found in various plants, especially in the bark of trees. This compound is known for its role in various biochemical processes and its presence as a crystalline acid that plays a part in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Quinic acid is often used in manufacturing and research, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry, due to its potential health benefits and chemical properties.

Meaning of "quinique" in French

"Quinique" is used in French to describe something related to quinic acid, "l'acide quinique," which is commonly found in the plant kingdom, notably in the bark of trees. Known for its natural role in different plants, quinic acid has numerous applications in the pharmaceutical field due to its crystalline nature and contribution to biosynthesis processes. In French usage, "quinique" retains its scientific connotations and is typically seen in biochemical or pharmaceutical contexts.

Pronunciation of "quinic" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈkwɪnɪk/

Pronunciation Variations: In some English dialects, such as British English, the pronunciation might slightly differ with more emphasis on the first syllable, sounding like "KWEE-nik."

Pronunciation of "quinique" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /kiˈnik/

Pronunciation Variations: In French regions, accents may slightly influence pronunciation, but typically, "quinique" is pronounced consistently, emphasizing the second syllable.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The research focused on the benefits of quinic acid. (La recherche a porté sur les bienfaits de l'acide quinique.)

  2. Quinic compounds are extracted from tree bark. (Les composés quiniques sont extraits de l'écorce des arbres.)

  3. She studied the role of quinic acid in plant metabolism. (Elle a étudié le rôle de l'acide quinique dans le métabolisme des plantes.)

  4. Understanding quinic acid can lead to medical breakthroughs. (Comprendre l'acide quinique peut mener à des avancées médicales.)

  5. Quinic acid has unique chemical properties. (L'acide quinique a des propriétés chimiques uniques.)

  6. They synthesized a drug using quinic acid as a base. (Ils ont synthétisé un médicament en utilisant l'acide quinique comme base.)

  7. The laboratory tested various quinic formulations. (Le laboratoire a testé diverses formulations quiniques.)

  8. Quinic structures are common in certain pharmaceuticals. (Les structures quiniques sont courantes dans certains produits pharmaceutiques.)

  9. An understanding of quinic pathways can enhance biotechnology. (Une compréhension des voies quiniques peut améliorer la biotechnologie.)

  10. The textbook includes a chapter on quinic chemistry. (Le manuel comprend un chapitre sur la chimie quinique.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "quinic" in English

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Similar Words: cinchonic, bark-derived, acid-related, phytochemical, plant-based.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "quinique" in French

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Similar Words: cinchoniqué, dérivé de l'écorce, lié à l'acide, phytochemique, à base de plantes.

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