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areekapähkel

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 12.03.2026

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beetli-areekapalmi seeme, mida kasutatakse ergutava toimega närimisainena (eriti Lõuna- ja Kagu-Aasias)
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Domain Biology - Biotechnology
beetlipähkel preferred
betel nut
noix de bétel
Betelnuß
betelpähkinä
  • beetli-areekapalmi (Areca catechu) vili
  • the fruit of the betel palm, chewed with lime and the leaves of the betel pepper by some Southeast Asian peoples as a mild stimulant
beetlipähkel preferred
Usage examples
  • Beetlipähkleid kasutab igapäevaselt 200–450 miljonit inimest ning see on tubaka, alkoholi ja kohvi järel neljas levinuim psühhoaktiivne aine. ... Beetlipähklites leidub 0,3–2% püridiinalkaloide, sealhulgas arekoliini, guvakoliini, arkaiini ja guvatsiini. Beetlipähkel vähendab söögiisu ja ergutab kesknärvisüsteemi. Samuti ergutab beetlipähklite närimine süljeeritust, kopsu- ja soolenäärmeid, kiirendab südame löögisagedust ja tõstab vererõhku.
areekapähkel
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  • Teistes keeltes kutsutakse beetli-areekapalmi ka beetlipuuks ja vilju beetlipähkliks või areekapähkliks.
betel nut
Usage examples
  • The scale of betel nut use is enormous, used by around 200–400 million people, making it the fourth most widely “abused” substance after caffeine, nicotine and alcohol.
  • A betel quid is formed by wrapping a small piece of betel nut—the seed of the areca, or betel, palm (Areca catechu)—in a betel pepper leaf (Piper betle) along with slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) to cause salivation and release stimulating alkaloids.
areca nut
noix de bétel
noix d'arec
Betelnuß
Arekanuß
betelpähkinä

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Inflection Type 2e

areekapähkel areekapähklid
areekapähkli areekapähklite
areekapähklit areekapähkleid

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