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单词 nicotinism
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nicotinism

[ nik-uh-tee-niz-uhm, -ti-, nik-uh-tee-niz- ]
/ ˈnɪk ə tiˌnɪz əm, -tɪ-, ˌnɪk əˈti nɪz- /

noun

a pathological condition caused by excessive use of tobacco, and characterized by depression of the central and autonomic nervous systems; nicotine poisoning.

Origin of nicotinism

First recorded in 1890–95; nicotine + -ism

Words nearby nicotinism

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, nicotine, nicotinic, nicotinic acid, nicotinism, nicotinize, Nicotrol, Nicoya, Nicoya Peninsula, Nictheroy
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Example sentences from the Web for nicotinism

  • Like alcoholism and nicotinism, the saddest results of sex diseases are social and economic.

    Civics and Health|William H. Allen

British Dictionary definitions for nicotinism

nicotinism
/ (ˈnɪkətiːˌnɪzəm) /

noun

pathol a toxic condition of the body or a bodily organ or part caused by nicotine
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for nicotinism

nicotinism
[ nĭkə-tē-nĭz′əm ]

n.

Nicotine poisoning caused by excessive use of tobacco and characterized by depression of the central and autonomic nervous systems.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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