How to pronounce“strychnine”in English
IPA/ˈstrɪkˌnaɪn/
Syllablesstryc·hnine
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noun
A very toxic, colorless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide.
“Only don’t say I didn’t warn you if he burns Green Gables down or puts strychnine in the well—I heard of a case over in New Brunswick where an orphan asylum child did that and the whole family died in fearful agonies.”