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strychnine
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strychnine
(noun)
strychnine
/
ˈ
strɪkˌnaɪn/
noun
strychnine
/
ˈ
strɪkˌnaɪn/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of STRYCHNINE
[
noncount
]
:
a poisonous substance that can be used in very small amounts as a medicine
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