Ptomain

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of ptomaine. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria wordnet

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