different between kairine vs kairoline

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From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“the right time”).

kairine (plural kairines)

(chemistry) A derivative of tetrahydro-quinoline (C₁₀H₁₃NO), formerly used as an antipyretic.

Medical Record, by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress), June 5 1886, page 647.[1]

Related to kairine.

kairoline (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) An organic base obtained from quinoline, resembling kairine and used as a febrifuge.

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