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Significados de ptomaine em inglês

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Any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria.

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

Uso de ptomaine em inglês
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For ptomaine poisoning had unexpectedly hastened the end of old Mr. Godwin.
The Dream Doctor
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Selmi announced the existence of what he called ptomaine in 1870.
The new yorker
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I understand there is always a danger of ptomaine poisoning with such things.
The Making of a Soul
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Johnny had evidently never heard of ptomaine-poisoning, for nothing came amiss.
Johnny Bear, and Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted
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This is the essential point and will prevent ptomaine poisoning.
Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
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My farewell gift may be ptomaine, for all I know.
East of eden
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Fourth: More apt to putrefy and thus give ptomaine poisoning.
Diet and Health; With Key to the Calories
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It was a combination of crotalin venom and ptomaine poisons, a very deadly mess.
Hunting with the Bow & Arrow
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Maybe we'll all die of ptomaine, or decide to hang ourselves in our cells.
IT
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There are restaurants which specialize in ptomaine and restaurants which specialize in sinister vegetable messes.
Something New
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Attacks of acute indigestion resulting from this cause are much like the so-called ptomaine poisoning.
How to Use Your Mind / A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for...
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Whatever there may have been in the body before, certainly they produced a cadaveric ptomaine conine.
The Dream Doctor
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As the use of canned goods becomes more and more extensive, ptomaine poisoning is more frequent.
The Dream Doctor
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Their main difficulty was dysentery and ptomaine poisoning.
The Worst Journey in the World / Antarctic 1910-1913
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A hundred years ago there were no bacilli, no ptomaine poisoning, no diphtheria, and no appendicitis.
Literary Lapses
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Dec. 17-ManyGermans arrested following raid on coast towns; numerous cases of ptomaine poisoning in Blackheath Camp.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ...
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Ptomaine ao longo do tempo