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Noun: ptomaine poisoning
  1. A term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
    - ptomaine

Derived forms: ptomaine poisonings

Type of: food poisoning, gastrointestinal disorder

Encyclopedia: Ptomaine poisoning

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Ptolemaic
Ptolemaic dynasty
Ptolemaic system
Ptolemies
Ptolemy
Ptolemy I
Ptolemy II
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ptomaine
ptomaine poisoning
ptosis
PTSD
ptyalin
ptyalise
ptyalism
ptyalith
ptyalize
Ptyas
Ptyas mucosus
Ptychozoon