Usually means: Potent poison derived from plants.
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  1. strychnine: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. strychnine: Merriam-Webster
  3. strychnine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. strychnine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. strychnine: Collins English Dictionary
  6. strychnine: Vocabulary.com
  7. Strychnine, strychnine: Wordnik
  8. strychnine: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. strychnine: Wiktionary
  10. strychnine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. strychnine: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. strychnine: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. strychnine: Dictionary.com
  14. strychnine: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Strychnine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Strychnine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. strychnine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. strychnine: Rhymezone
  19. Strychnine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. strychnine: FreeDictionary.org
  21. strychnine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. strychnine: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. strychnine: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. strychnine: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. strychnine: Medical dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. strychnine: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. strychnine: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  (organic chemistry) A very toxic, colorless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide.

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