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

Type of: food poisoning, gastrointestinal disorder

Encyclopedia: Ptomaine poisoning

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