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ptomainenUK ThesaurusNoun | 1.ptomain - any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteriaptomaineamine, aminoalkane - a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicalsputrescine - a colorless crystalline ptomaine with a foul odor that is produced in decaying animal mattercadaverine - a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue |
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ptomaine domainAny place that serves particularly disgusting, putrid, or inedible food. ("Ptomaine" refers to amines or alkaloids produced by putrefying organic matter, typically animal tissue. Used in reference especially the dining facility of institutions such as schools or military barracks.) I would avoid that restaurant at all costs—it's a real ptomaine domain.See also: domain, ptomaineptomaine palaceAny place that serves particularly disgusting, putrid, or inedible food. ("Ptomaine" refers to amines or alkaloids produced by putrefying organic matter, typically animal tissue. Used in reference especially the dining facility of institutions such as schools or military barracks.) I would avoid that restaurant at all costs—it's a real ptomaine palaceSee also: palace, ptomaineEncyclopediaSeeptomaineptomainenUK
Synonyms for ptomainnoun any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteriaSynonymsRelated Words- amine
- aminoalkane
- putrescine
- cadaverine
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