Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In medicine, to bring under the influence of the cinchona alkaloids; administer large doses of cinchona or quinine to.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or with cinchona.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To produce cinchonism in; to poison with quinine or cinchona.

Etymologies

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cinchona +‎ -ize

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