The word "quinacetine" is spelled phonetically as /kwɪnəˈsɛtɪn/. The first syllable "quin" has the sound of "kwɪn," as in the word "queen." The second syllable "a" sounds like "ə," similar to the sound of the schwa in the word "about." The third syllable "ce" is pronounced as "sɛ," as in the word "set." The fourth syllable "tine" has the sound of "tɪn," as in the word "tin." Thus, when combined, the word "quinacetine" sounds like "kwɪnəˈsɛtɪn."
A synthetic alkaloid the sulphate of which has been employed as an analgesic and antipyretic in doses of gr. 5-10 (0.3-0.6).
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.