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Nicot

Description:

Nicot is a term referring to a tobacco-derived alkaloid found in various plants of the Solanaceae family. Its name is derived from Nicotiana, the genus name for tobacco plants. Nicot acts as a stimulant and has addictive properties, making it a key component of tobacco and smoking products.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A tobacco-derived alkaloid that acts as a stimulant and addictive substance.

Adjective:

1. Of or relating to nicotine or its effects.
2. Having qualities similar to those associated with tobacco or smoking.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. Scientists have discovered that nicot is the primary active compound responsible for the addictive nature of tobacco.
  2. Smokers often become dependent on the nicot found in cigarettes.

Adjective:

  1. She experienced withdrawal symptoms due to her nicot addiction.
  2. The smell of the cigar gave off a strong nicot odor.

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