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  1. ptomaine:


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Detailed Translations for ptomaine from English to German

ptomaine:

ptomaine [the ~] nom

  1. the ptomaine (toxin)
    Leichengift

Translation Matrix for ptomaine:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Leichengift ptomaine; toxin
- ptomain; ptomaine poisoning

Related Words for "ptomaine":

  • ptomaines

Synonyms for "ptomaine":

  • ptomain; amine; aminoalkane
  • ptomaine poisoning; food poisoning; gastrointestinal disorder

Related Definitions for "ptomaine":

  1. a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines1
  2. any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria1