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strychnine

/ˈstrɪkniːn/noun

उच्चारण स्ट्रिक्नीन

स्ट्रिकनीन, कुचले का विष

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noun
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    [U]

    a very poisonous substance obtained from the seeds of a tree, sometimes used in very small amounts in the past as a medicine

    स्ट्रिकनीन, कुचले का विष

    • In the detective novel, the victim was poisoned with strychnine.
§Grammar and usage

Strychnine is said /ˈstrɪkniːn/, with a hard k sound for ch.

Strychnine को /ˈstrɪkniːn/ बोला जाता है, जिसमें ch की आवाज़ k जैसी होती है।

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General knowledge

Strychnine comes from the seeds of the nux vomica tree, called kuchla in Hindi.

Strychnine कुचला (nux vomica) पेड़ के बीजों से प्राप्त होता है।