Definition of Nicotine. Meaning of Nicotine. Synonyms of Nicotine

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Definition of Nicotine

Nicotine
Nicotine Nic"o*tine (? or ?), n. [F. nicotine. See Nicotian.] (Chem.) An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco. It is a colorless, transparent, oily liquid, having an acrid odor, and an acrid burning taste. It is intensely poisonous. --Ure.

Meaning of Nicotine from wikipedia

- Nicotine is a naturally produced alkaloid in the nightshade family of plants (most predominantly in tobacco and Duboisia hopwoodii) and is widely used...
- tobacco leaves under the lip for nicotine to be absorbed through the oral mucosa. Snus, not to be confused with nicotine pouches, consists of ground up...
- those who both vape and smoke. E-cigarettes containing nicotine are more effective than nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation. Vaping...
- Look up nicotine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nicotine is a chemical compound. Nicotine may also refer to: Nicotine (novel), a 2016 novel by Nell...
- Nicotine withdrawal is a group of symptoms that occur in the first few w****s after stopping or decreasing use of nicotine. Symptoms include intense cravings...
- Nicotine poisoning describes the symptoms of the toxic effects of nicotine following ingestion, inhalation, or skin contact. Nicotine poisoning can potentially...
- Nicotine salts are salts formed from nicotine and an acid. They are found naturally in tobacco leaves. Various acids can be used, leading to different...
- Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, or nAChRs, are receptor polypeptides that respond to the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Nicotinic receptors also respond...
- Nicotine dependence is a state of substance dependence on nicotine. It is a chronic, relapsing disease characterized by a compulsive craving to use the...
- Nicotine gum is a chewing gum containing the active ingredient nicotine ****rilex. It is a type of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) used alone or in...