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nicotine

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈnɪkətiːn/

nicotine means: A chemical in tobacco that makes people want to keep using it.

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A chemical in tobacco that makes people want to keep using it.

  • Cigarettes contain nicotine.
  • She uses nicotine patches to help her stop smoking.
  • How much nicotine is in this product?

Common phrases: nicotine patch, nicotine addiction, nicotine gum

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Tobacco or cigarettes, especially when talking about someone’s smoking habit.

  • He reached for his morning nicotine.
  • She went outside for coffee and nicotine.
  • Could he get through a day without nicotine?

Similar words: tobacco, cigarettes

Common phrases: need nicotine, daily nicotine, without nicotine

Questions about nicotine

What does nicotine mean?

A chemical in tobacco that makes people want to keep using it.

What is nicotine in other languages?

Türkçe: nikotin · Español: nicotina · Français: nicotine · Deutsch: Nikotin · Italiano: nicotina · 日本語: ニコチン

How do you pronounce nicotine?

It is pronounced /ˈnɪkətiːn/.

How do you use nicotine in a sentence?

Cigarettes contain nicotine. She uses nicotine patches to help her stop smoking.

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