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Meanings of ptomaine poisoning in inglês

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

Usage of ptomaine poisoning in inglês
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For ptomaine poisoning had unexpectedly hastened the end of old Mr. Godwin.
The Dream Doctor
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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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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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Fourth: More apt to putrefy and thus give ptomaine poisoning.
Diet and Health; With Key to the Calories
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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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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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It is humiliating before others to have a diarrhoea from ptomaine poisoning or to vomit from it.
The old man and the sea
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Yet at the same time, I continued, this woman was very ill, a case of ptomaine poisoning-
They Call Me Carpenter: A Tale of the Second Coming
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We don't want to get ptomaine poisoning.
Pluck on the Long Trail; Or, Boy Scouts in the Rockies
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But it was ptomaine poisoning.
The Dream Doctor
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I remember once Mary's aunt-orwas it Cook's aunt-oneof them any way-nearly died of eating tinned lobster- ptomaine poisoning.
The Red Planet
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Sooner or later you're going to have those five people that got ptomaine poisoning, from the fish, or say they did.
Mildred Pierce
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Death was considered to be due to ptomaine poisoning, a certificate was given to that effect, and the victim was duly buried.
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
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