Pronunciation: ' k ō -t ə - ˌ n ē n, - ˌ n ī n
Function: noun
Etymology: probably anagram of nicotine
Date: 1893
: an alkaloid C 10 H 12 N 2 O that is the principal metabolite of nicotine
Pronunciation: ' k ō -t ə - ˌ n ē n, - ˌ n ī n
Function: noun
Etymology: probably anagram of nicotine
Date: 1893
: an alkaloid C 10 H 12 N 2 O that is the principal metabolite of nicotine
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012