- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- November 11 2022
- Compound once thought to cause food poisoning
Compound once thought to cause food poisoning
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Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | PTOMAINE | Compound once thought to cause food poisoning | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | One of a class of animal bases or alkaloids formed in the putrefaction of various kinds of albuminous matter, and closely related to the vegetable alkaloids; a cadaveric poison. The ptomaines, as a class, have their origin in dead matter, by which they are to be distinguished from the leucomaines. |
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