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nicotine
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Nicotine is a potent parasympathomimetic alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants ( Solanaceae ) and is a stimulant drug . Nicotine is a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist , except at nAChRα9 and nAChRα10 where it acts as an antagonist ...
Usage examples of nicotine.
Consequently, an addictive personality would mean that I wanted to become addicted, not just to nicotine, but to heroin and any other addictive substance.
Get it clearly into your mind: one ingenuity of the nicotine trap is that, like all drug addiction, it is designed to keep you hooked, and that the more it adversely affects your health and purse, the more securely you appear to be hooked.
The true reason was my addiction to nicotine, which caused me to have the stress in the first place.
I would explain to both of them the terrible power that nicotine addiction holds over its victims.
The nature of nicotine addiction is that it leaves you feeling permanently hungry and therefore more liable to become overweight.
Nicotine addiction currently claims over four million victims every year.
The fear that nicotine addiction engenders can cause otherwise pleasant and compassionate people to act like barbarians.
Although nicotine is the most powerful addictive drug known to mankind, it only relates to the speed in which it traps its victims.
After all, we all know how addictive nicotine is and what massive willpower it takes to stop.
This is the reason why nicotine patches are not addictive while cigarettes, which contain the same quantity of nicotine, are.
He watched Orval drag on the last of his cigarette close to his fingers, their joints gnarled and yellow from nicotine.
Drosera, and quickly cause strong inflection, it seems probable that strychnine, nicotine, digitaline, and hydrocyanic acid, excite inflection by acting on elements in no way analogous to the nervecells of animals.
Many of the symptoms associated with nicotine were the same as those caused by muscarine: salivation, sweating, abdominal pain, and lacrimation-the very same symptoms that had appeared in Patty Owen and Henry Noble.
She was behind me, drinking white wine, gossiping with Miles, the photo editor, a gaunt, stubble-chinned Englishman whose ringers were stained with nicotine.
I steeled myself for the long flight to come, anticipating the classic symptoms of nicotine withdrawal plus jet-lag: excitability, hyperirritability, racing thoughts, etc.