Usually means: Illness from bacteria in food.
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  1. ptomaine poisoning: Merriam-Webster
  2. ptomaine poisoning: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ptomaine poisoning: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ptomaine poisoning: Vocabulary.com
  5. ptomaine poisoning: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. ptomaine poisoning: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. ptomaine poisoning: Dictionary.com
  8. Ptomaine poisoning: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. ptomaine poisoning: Rhymezone
  10. ptomaine poisoning: FreeDictionary.org
  11. ptomaine poisoning: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. ptomaine poisoning: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ptomaine poisoning: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. ptomaine poisoning: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ptomaine poisoning: Merck Manuals
  4. ptomaine poisoning: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from WordNet (ptomaine poisoning)

▸ noun:  a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines


Opposite:
ptomaine antidote, ptomaine cure, ptomaine remedy, ptomaine treatment, ptomaine therapy

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ptomaine antidote, ptomaine cure, ptomaine remedy, ptomaine treatment, ptomaine therapy




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