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Ptomain

Ptomain Meaning & Definition
Ptomain Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ptomain?

[n] any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ptomain: ptomaine

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See Also | amine | aminoalkane | cadaverine | putrescine

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