nicotine

S2 W2

in Vietnamese nicotine (thuốc lá)

BrE /ˈnɪkətiːn/ AmE /ˈnɪkətiːn/

noun en → vi

1 TOBACCO [non-count] C1

nicotine (thuốc lá)

a poisonous substance that is found in tobacco and causes addiction

Collocations nicotine addiction · nicotine patch

  • Nicotine is highly addictive.

    Nicotine rất gây nghiện.

2 MEDICINE [non-count] B2

Thuốc chứa nicotin

a drug that contains nicotine and is used to help people stop smoking

Collocations nicotine replacement therapy

  • He uses nicotine patches to help him quit smoking.

    Anh ấy sử dụng miếng dán chứa nicotin để giúp mình bỏ thuốc lá.