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typhotoxin
typhotoxin n.
Brit. 
/ˌtʌɪfə(ʊ)ˈtɒksɪn/
, /ˌtʌɪfə(ʊ)ˈtɒksɪn/U.S. /ˌtaɪfoʊˈtɑks(ə)n/
(also typhotoxine) [after German Typhotoxin ( L. Brieger Ueber Ptomaine (1886) iii. 86)] now disused a toxic substance, identified as a ptomaine, obtained from cultures of the bacterium which causes typhoid fever ( Salmonella typhi)./ˌtaɪfoʊˈtɑks(ə)n/ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > from putrefying matter > specific
sausage poison1843
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tyrotoxicon1886
mydaleine1887
tetanine1888
typhotoxin1888
tyrotoxin1890
1888 Med. Rec. 28 Apr. 462/1 Brieger isolated from pure cultures of the typhoid bacillus a very poisonous ptomaïne, or toxin as he prefers to call this group of substances. He has given to it the name typho-toxin.
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Typhotoxine, C7H17NO2.
1901 W. Osler Princ. & Pract. Med. (ed. 4) i. 8 Brieger isolated from cultures [of typhoid bacilli] a poison belonging to the group of ptomaines—typhotoxin.
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