/ Dictionary / Index Q quinidine: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: quin•i•dine Pronunciation: (kwin'i-dēn", -din), [key] — n. Pharm. a colorless, crystalline alkaloid, CHNO, isomeric with quinine, obtained from the bark of certain species of cinchona trees or shrubs, used chiefly to regulate heart rhythm and to treat malaria. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: quinidine (Thesaurus) quinic acid quiniela Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language