QUINIC
\kwˈɪnɪk], \kwˈɪnɪk], \k_w_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_k]\
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Pertaining to, derived from, or connected with, quinine and related compounds; specifically, designating a nonnitrogenous acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee, beans, etc., as a white crystalline substance.
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