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ptomaine

n.尸碱,尸毒,肉毒胺

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ptomaine


/'təʊmeɪn; `tomen/
n [C, U] any of a group of substances formed by decaying animal and vegetable matter 尸硷, 尸毒(动物和蔬菜腐烂後产生的物质).

ptomaine


n [U and C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Italian;Origin: ptomaina, from Greek ptoma 'fall, fallen body, dead body', from piptein 'to fall']
a poisonous substance formed by bacteria in decaying food