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Added 10 October 2026

lobeline

noun

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A natural alkaloid found in various plants, mostly of the genus Lobelia, a white amorphous powder which is freely soluble in water, used as an aid to smoking cessation.

Origin

From translingual Lobelia + -ine.

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