strychnine — meaning in English
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English meaning
- strychnine noun A highly poisonous, bitter crystalline compound extracted from certain plant seeds, historically used to kill rodents.
Senses
strychnine is used for these senses in English:
- strychnine (organic compound) A very toxic, colorless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide.
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