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leukomaine

leukomaine is the alternative spelling of leucomaine.

Meaning of leucomaine

Noun

leucomaine (plural leucomaines)

  1. (archaic) An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.

Forms of leukomaine

pluralleukomaines

Questions about leukomaine

What is leukomaine the alternative spelling of?
Leukomaine is the alternative spelling of leucomaine.

Words near leukomaine in the dictionary

  1. leukolysin
  2. leukolysins
  3. leukolysis
  4. leukolytic
  5. leukoma
  6. leukomaine
  7. leukomaines
  8. leukomalacia
  9. leukomalacias
  10. leukomalasia
  11. leukomas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: leukomaine (page history and authors); leucomaine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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