▪ I. quinate, n. Chem.
(ˈkwɪn-, ˈkwaɪnət)
Also kinate.
[f. quin-a + -ate 1 c.]
A salt of quinic acid.
1836 J. M. Gully Magendie's Formul. 56 The quinia and cinchonia of the quinates are precipitated and collected; the quinate of lime remains in solution. 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 221/1 Kinate, or rather Superkinate of Quina, is the salt which exists naturally in the bark. 1857 Miller Elem. Chem. iii. 352 Adding a solution of subacetate of lead to a neutral kinate [1862 quinate]. |
▪ II. quinate, a. Bot.
(ˈkwaɪnət)
[f. L. quīnī (see quinary), after binate.]
Of a leaf: Composed of five leaflets; quinquefoliolate.
1806 J. Galpine Brit. Bot. 233 L[eaf] pinnate, quinate & ternate. 1861 Miss Pratt Flower. Pl. I. 4 A quinate leaf consists of five leaflets, as in Marsh Cinquefoil. |
Comb. 1825 Greenhouse Comp. II. 42 Quinate-leaved. |