English-Spanish translations for nicotine

• nicotina
  Asimismo, deben formar parte de esta medida las medidas de prevención contra la nicotina. Anti-nicotine preventive measures must form part of this action, too.
  Un número pavoroso de niños y niñas son adictos a las drogas, al alcohol, a la nicotina y a ciertos medicamentos. A shocking number of children are addicted to drugs, alcohol, nicotine and medicines.
  En la mayoría de los casos, el daño producido al cuerpo humano no lo origina la nicotina en sí, sino estos mismos aditivos. In most cases the damage to a human being is caused not by nicotine but by these very admixtures.

Definition of nicotine

• An alkaloid , 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

Examples

• He is addicted to nicotine.

Related words

• nicotine-free
• antinicotine
• nicotine patch
• nicotine gum
• containing nicotine
• addicted to nicotine
• electronic nicotine delivery systems