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strychnine in Russian

strychnine in Russian is стрихни́н, стрихнин — strychnine means a highly poisonous, bitter crystalline compound extracted from certain plant seeds, historically used to kill rodents.

strychnine in Russian

стрихни́н
noun
Pronounced: strikhnin
(organic compound) A very toxic, colorless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide.
стрихнин
noun
Pronounced: strikhnin
(organic compound) A very toxic, colorless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide.

What does "strychnine" mean?

  1. noun A highly poisonous, bitter crystalline compound extracted from certain plant seeds, historically used to kill rodents.
    "The detective suspected strychnine poisoning after finding traces in the victim’s tea."
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strychnine in a sentence

  • The detective suspected strychnine poisoning after finding traces in the victim’s tea.

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What is "strychnine" in Russian?

"strychnine" in Russian is стрихни́н, стрихнин. strychnine means: A highly poisonous, bitter crystalline compound extracted from certain plant seeds, historically used to kill rodents.

How do you pronounce стрихни́н?

"strychnine" in Russian is стрихни́н, pronounced "strikhnin".

How do you use "strychnine" in a sentence?

Example: "The detective suspected strychnine poisoning after finding traces in the victim’s tea." In Russian, "strychnine" is стрихни́н, стрихнин.

Are there other ways to say "strychnine" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "strychnine": стрихни́н, стрихнин.

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