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antinicotine

antinicotine adjective: opposing or countering nicotine.

Adjective

antinicotine (not comparable)

  1. Opposing or countering nicotine.
    • Fortunately, an antinicotine posture on the part of peers and family members, which acts as a powerful form of antinicotine advertising, can also influence and prevent nicotine use and can guide nicotine addicts into recovery.1991, James Cocores, The clinical management of nicotine dependence
    • The trial’s success is significant because some of the same principles are being used by other scientists in trying to create an antinicotine vaccine, which could have even broader appeal.2009 October 6, Roni Caryn Rabin, “Cocaine Vaccine Is Developed, but It Does Not Keep Users From Wanting the Drug”, in New York Times

Origin of antinicotine

From anti- + nicotine.

Questions about antinicotine

What does antinicotine mean?
Antinicotine means opposing or countering nicotine.
What part of speech is antinicotine?
Antinicotine is an adjective.

Words near antinicotine in the dictionary

  1. antineutrophilic
  2. antinflammatory
  3. anting
  4. anting-anting
  5. anting-antings
  6. antinicotine
  7. antinicotinic
  8. antinicotinics
  9. antinigger
  10. antinihilism
  11. antinihilist

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