[f. QUIN-A + -(O)LOGIST.] One who makes a special study of, or is an authority on, quinine.

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1869–76.  J. E. Howard, Quinology E. Indian Plant., 13. The Quinologist appointed by Government.

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1890.  Times, 5 Feb., 9/5. [The] late quinologist to the Bengal Government.

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  So Quinology, the scientific study of quinine; cinchonology. (Cf. Sp. quinologia, F. quinologie.)

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1862.  J. E. Howard, Illustr. Nueva Quinologia, 2. Much valuable assistance … in the pursuit of Quinology. Ibid. (1869–76), (title), The Quinology of East Indian Plantations.

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