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ptomatropine

ptomatropine noun: a poisonous atropine-like base found in decomposing meat and fish.

Noun

ptomatropine (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A poisonous atropine-like base found in decomposing meat and fish.

Questions about ptomatropine

What does ptomatropine mean?
Ptomatropine means a poisonous atropine-like base found in decomposing meat and fish.
What part of speech is ptomatropine?
Ptomatropine is a noun.

Words near ptomatropine in the dictionary

  1. Ptolemæus
  2. ptomain
  3. ptomaine
  4. ptomaines
  5. ptomains
  6. ptomatropine
  7. ptooey
  8. ptooie
  9. PTOs
  10. ptosed
  11. ptoses

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