nic·o·tin·ism (n k  -t -nz m)n. Nicotine poisoning, caused by excessive use of tobacco and marked by depression of the central and autonomic nervous systems. |
nicotinism [ˈnɪkətiːˌnɪzəm]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a toxic condition of the body or a bodily organ or part caused by nicotine
nicotinism
the condition produced by an excessive use of tobacco. Also called tabacism, tabagism, tobaccoism.
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