nicotina

Catalan

Etymology

From French nicotine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ni.kuˈti.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ni.koˈti.na]

Noun

nicotina f (plural nicotines)

1. (organic chemistry) nicotine (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco)

Further reading

• “nicotina” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “nicotina”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “nicotina” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “nicotina” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ni.koˈti.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ni‧co‧tì‧na

Noun

nicotina f (plural nicotine)

1. (organic chemistry) nicotine (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco)

Further reading

• nicotina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• incitano, intonaci

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French nicotine.

Noun

nicotina f (plural nicotinas)

1. (organic chemistry) nicotine (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco)

Further reading

• “nicotina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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Spanish

Etymology

From French nicotine, named after the French diplomat Jean Nicot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nikoˈtina/ [ni.koˈt̪i.na]

Noun

nicotina f (plural nicotinas)

1. (organic chemistry) nicotine (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco)

Derived terms

• nicotinismo, nicotismo

Further reading

• “nicotina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014