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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English nicotine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɲi.kɔˈtɘ.na/
- Rhymes: -ɘna
- Syllabification: ni‧ko‧ty‧na
Noun
nikotyna f (related adjective nikotynowy)
- nicotine (alkaloid (C10H14N2), commonly occurring in the tobacco plant; in small doses, it is a habit-forming stimulant; in larger doses, it is toxic and is often used in insecticides)
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Further reading
- nikotyna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nikotyna in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- nikotyna in PWN's encyclopedia