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Nicotine
/ˈnɪkətiːn/
An alkaloid (C10H14N2), commonly occurring in the tobacco plant. In small doses it is a habit-forming stimulant; in larger doses it is toxic and is often used in insecticides.
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noun
- 1
An alkaloid (C10H14N2), commonly occurring in the tobacco plant. In small doses it is a habit-forming stimulant; in larger doses it is toxic and is often used in insecticides.
- 2
Tobacco, cigarettes
"He is addicted to nicotine."
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