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nicotinic

[ nik-uh-tin-ik, -tee-nik ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or containing nicotine.
  2. related to or imitating the action of nicotine on neurons, especially in blocking the cholinergic receptors of the autonomic ganglia.


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Origin of nicotinic1

First recorded in 1870–75; nicotine + -ic
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Niacin, also called Vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid, is vital for their metabolism.

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The authors state their findings suggest that "daily use of pod-based e-cigarettes or e-cigarettes containing high levels of nicotinic salts over months to years, may cause inflammation in various organs, increasing the risk of disease and poor health."

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That missing vitamin was nicotinic acid, later known as niacin, and it helps us evade pellagra.

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Mikhailova said the prison paramedic prescribed diclofenac, an anti-inflammatory drug, and nicotinic acid, which have not been used “in medicine for 30 years.â€

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"The nicotinic acid hypothesis that is the basis for all of these studies is not unreasonable from a molecular standpoint," Medford told Salon.

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