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nic⋅o⋅tin⋅ic

  [nik-uh-tin-ik, -tee-nik]
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–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or containing nicotine.
2. related to or imitating the action of nicotine on neurons, esp. in blocking the cholinergic receptors of the autonomic ganglia.
Origin:
1870–75; nicotine + -ic
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nic·o·tin·ic   (nĭk'ə-tĭn'ĭk, -tē'nĭk)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to nicotine.

  2. Of or relating to niacin.

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Main Entry: nic·o·tin·ic
Pronunciation: "nik-&-'tE-nik, -'tin-ik
Function: adjective
: relating to, resembling, producing, ormediating the effects that are produced by acetylcholine liberated by nerve fibers at autonomic ganglia and at the neuromuscular junctions of voluntary muscle and that are mimicked by nicotine whichincreases activity in small doses and inhibits it in larger doses <nicotinic receptors> —compare MUSCARINIC
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nicotinic nic·o·tin·ic (nĭk'ə-tĭn'ĭk, -tē'nĭk)
adj.

  1. Of or relating to nicotine.

  2. Of or relating to niacin.

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