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- English Word Nicotine Definition An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco. It is a colorless, transparent, oily liquid, having an acrid odor, and an acrid burning taste. It is intensely poisonous.
- English Word Nicotinic Definition Pertaining to, or derived from, nicotine; nicotic; -- used specifically to designate an acid related to pyridine, obtained by the oxidation of nicotine, and called nicotinic acid.
- English Word Nictate Definition To wink; to nictitate.
- English Word Nictation Definition the act of winking; nictitation.
- English Word Nictitate Definition To wink; to nictate.
- English Word Nictitation Definition The act of winking.
- English Word Nidamental Definition Of, pertaining to, or baring, eggs or egg capsules; as, the nidament capsules of certain gastropods; nidamental glands. See Illust. of Dibranchiata.
- English Word Nidary Definition A collection of nests.
- English Word Nide Definition A nestful; a brood; as, a nide of pheasants.
- English Word Nidering Definition Infamous; dastardly.
- English Word Nidgery Definition A trifle; a piece of foolery.
- English Word Nidget Definition A fool; an idiot, a coward.
- English Word nidi Definition of Nidus
- English Word Nidificate Definition To make a nest.
- English Word Nidificated Definition of Nidificate
- English Word Nidificating Definition of Nidificate
- English Word Nidification Definition The act or process of building a nest.
- English Word Niding Definition A coward; a dastard; -- a term of utmost opprobrium.
- English Word Nidor Definition Scent or savor of meat or food, cooked or cooking.
- English Word Nidorose Definition Nidorous.
- English Word Nidorous Definition Resembling the smell or taste of roast meat, or of corrupt animal matter.
- English Word Nidulant Definition Nestling, as a bird in itss nest.
- English Word Nidulant Definition Lying loose in pulp or cotton within a berry or pericarp, as in a nest.
- English Word Nidulate Definition To make a nest, as a bird.
- English Word Nidulated Definition of Nidulate
- English Word Nidulating Definition of Nidulate
- English Word Nidulation Definition The time of remaining in the nest.
- English Word Nidulite Definition A Silurian fossil, formerly supposed to consist of eggs.
- English Word Nidus Definition A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed.
- English Word Niece Definition A relative, in general; especially, a descendant, whether male or female; a granddaughter or a grandson.