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nic•o•tine



Pronunciation: (nik'u-tēn", -tin, nik"u-tēn'), [key]
n. Chem.
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C10H14N2, found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.

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