Qui"nate (?), a. [L. quini five each.] (Bot.)

Growing in sets of five; -- said especially of leaves composed of five leaflets set at the end of a common petiole.

 

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Qui"nate (?), n. (Chem.)

A salt of quinic acid. [Written also kinate.]

 

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