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Mydaleine
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What's The Definition Of Mydaleine?Synonyms | Synonyms for Mydaleine: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mydaleine: See Also | Mydaleine In Webster's Dictionary \My*da"le*ine\, n. [Gr. ? to be clammy (from decay).]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A toxic alkaloid (ptomaine) obtained from putrid flesh and
from herring brines. As a poison it is said to execute
profuse diarrh[oe]a, vomiting, and intestinal inflammation.
--Brieger.
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