NICOTINE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 4

n. Ni2k'o2t-en. Lat., nicotin a, nicotinum [Ru . Ph.], nicotia. Fr., n. Ger., Nicotin. An alkaloid, C10H UN., (or C5H,N), found in tobacco. It is highly poisonous. [B, 2.J N. hydrochloride. A substance, CioH 14N.,.2HCl. [B, 4 (a, 38).] [s. 105]