anabasine

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noun

A pyridine alkaloid similar to nicotine, found in Nicotiana glauca (tree tobacco), a close relative of the common tobacco plant, formerly used as an insecticide.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounanabasine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA pyridine alkaloid similar to nicotine, found in Nicotiana glauca (tree tobacco), a close relative of the common tobacco plant, formerly used as an insecticide.

Translations

Polish anabazyna
  • anabazynapyridine alkaloid
Portuguese anabasina
  • anabasinapyridine alkaloid
Spanish anabasina
  • anabasinapyridine alkaloid
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APA

anabasine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabasine

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Chicago

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