| NOUN | substance | nicotine | an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco |
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| Sounds | nih'kahtiy.n | |
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| Rhymes | Aberdeen ... wolverine / Wolverine: 192 rhymes with iyn... | |
| Meaning | An alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide. | |
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| Broader | alkaloid | Natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants |
| plant toxin, phytotoxin | Any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin | |
| vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor | Any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel | |
| Substance of | tobacco, baccy | leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion |
| Spanish | nicotina | |
| Catalan | nicotina | |
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