Phrase guide

nicotine patch

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An adhesive patch, affixed to the skin, that slowly diffuses nicotine into the bloodstream; used by people who are trying to quit smoking

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 尼古丁戒煙貼片 /尼古丁戒烟贴片 (nígǔdīng jièyān tiēpiàn) — adhesive patch
  • Chinese Mandarin: 尼古丁貼片 /尼古丁贴片 (nígǔdīng tiēpiàn) — adhesive patch
  • Dutch: nicotinepleister — adhesive patch
  • Finnish: nikotiinilaastari — adhesive patch
  • French: timbre à la nicotine — adhesive patch
  • German: Nikotinpflaster — adhesive patch
  • Hungarian: nikotintapasz — adhesive patch
  • Irish: paiste nicitín — adhesive patch
  • Japanese: ニコチンパッチ (nikochinpatchi) — adhesive patch
  • Russian: никоти́новый пла́стырь (nikotínovyj plástyrʹ) — adhesive patch
  • Swedish: nikotinplåster — adhesive patch