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ptomaine
ptomaine - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
ptomaine
Definition
(noun) any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria
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ptomain
Definition
(noun) a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
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ptomaine poisoning
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