quinine
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Although bees did not drink less of the pesticide-laced solutions, the authors demonstrated "bitter" taste avoidance using the compound quinine.
From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023
Carbonated water failed to do that but it did inspire the creation of medicated water, or tonic water infused with quinine from the bark of the cinchona tree.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2023
As you note, however, tonic water contains quinine.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023
Pharmaceuticals and anesthetics arrived, such as aspirin to relieve pain and fever and mass-produced quinine to treat malaria.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
The Dog Boy and Walt clubbed together and sent Urn a mixture for the distemper, which contained quinine and was absolutely priceless.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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Vocabulary lists containing quinine
2015 Spelling Bee - Words from Round 2
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