nicotine poisoning

collocation in English

meaningsofnicotineandpoisoning

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nicotine
noun[U]
uk
/ˈnɪk.ə.tiːn/us
/ˈnɪk.ə.t̬iːn/
a poisonous chemical, found in tobacco, that ...
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poisoning
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpɔɪ.zən.ɪŋ/us
/ˈpɔɪ.zən.ɪŋ/
an illness caused by eating, drinking, or breathing a ...
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(Definition ofnicotineandpoisoningfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A post-mortem examination established that the hounds had died ofnicotinepoisoningand that the stomach of one contained pigeon remains.
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They also reported suffering from green tobacco sickness, a form ofnicotinepoisoning.
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People using the lozenge should not smoke because of the increased risk ofnicotinepoisoning.
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An inquest found that he had died fromnicotinepoisoning.
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Historically, most cases ofnicotinepoisoninghave been the result of use of nicotine as an insecticide.
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It is sometimes reported that people poisoned by organophosphate insecticides experience the same symptoms asnicotinepoisoning.
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For children, the symptoms ofnicotinepoisoning, severe headaches, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, coughing and breathlessness are more pronounced because of their size.
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Busch was also a heavy smoker, resulting in symptoms of severenicotinepoisoningin 1874.
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It has been stated that if a patient survivesnicotinepoisoningduring the first 4 hours, they usually recover completely.
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In high doses, it produces a depolarizing block of nerve transmission, which can cause symptoms similar to those ofnicotinepoisoningand, ultimately, death by asystole.
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The report states 73% of the children they interviewed reported getting sick with nausea, headaches, respiratory illnesses and skin conditions, while 66% reported symptoms consistent with acutenicotinepoisoning.
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