'Quinate' definitions:

Definition of 'Quinate'

From: GCIDE
  • Quinate \Qui"nate\, a. [L. quini five each.] (Bot.) Growing in sets of five; -- said especially of leaves composed of five leaflets set at the end of a common petiole. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Quinate'

From: GCIDE
  • Quinate \Qui"nate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of quinic acid. [Written also kinate.] [1913 Webster]