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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtəʊmeɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtoʊmeɪn/ [General-American] Forms: ptomaines [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: From French ptomaïne, from Italian ptomaina, from Ancient Greek πτῶμα (ptôma, “corpse”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|ptomaïne}} French ptomaïne, {{uder|en|it|ptomaina}} Italian ptomaina, {{uder|en|grc|πτῶμα||corpse}} Ancient Greek πτῶμα (ptôma, “corpse”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ptomaine (countable and uncountable, plural ptomaines)
  1. (chemistry) Any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria): трупна отрова (trupna otrova) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 尸毒 (shīdú) (Chinese Mandarin), ptomain [masculine] (Czech), ptomain [common-gender] (Danish), liggift [common-gender] (Danish), ptomaino (Esperanto), ptomaïne [feminine] (French), Ptomain [neuter] (German), Leichengift [neuter] (German), πτωμαΐνη (ptomaḯni) [feminine] (Greek), ptomain (Hungarian), ptomaino (Ido), ptomaina (Indonesian), tóimín [masculine] (Irish), ptomaina [feminine] (Italian), ptomaīns [masculine] (Latvian), ptomainas [masculine] (Lithuanian), ptomaina [feminine] (Polish), jad trupi [masculine] (Polish), ptomaína [feminine] (Portuguese), ptomaină [feminine] (Romanian), тру́пный я́д (trúpnyj jád) [masculine] (Russian), птомаи́н (ptomaín) [masculine] (Russian), птома̀ӣн [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ptomàīn [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ptomaín [masculine] (Slovak), tomaína [feminine] (Spanish), ptomaína [feminine] (Spanish), tomayna (Tagalog), птомаїн (ptomajin) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. (dated) Food poisoning. Tags: countable, dated, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ptomain, ptomaïne

Noun [Italian]

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  1. plural of ptomaina Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: ptomaina
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Ido translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
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    "Terms with Spanish translations",
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          "ref": "2014 April 9, European Court of Human Rights, Dzemyuk v. Ukraine, number 42488/02, marginal 10:",
          "text": "On 6 February 2001 the Yaremche Environmental Health Inspectorate (санітарно-епідеміологічна станція) concluded that the cemetery should not have been constructed on the VL [Vorokhtya Lisokombinat] plot in view of its proximity to residential buildings and the risk of contamination of the surrounding environment by ptomaine.",
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        {
          "ref": "1940, Agatha Christie, Sad Cypress: A Poirot Mystery, page 92:",
          "text": "\"There have been cases of ptomaine poisoning from them, haven't there? Mr. Abbott put on a horrified expression.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1963, Allan Sherman, ‘’Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)",
          "text": "You remember Leonard Skinner. He got ptomaine poisoning last night after dinner."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1969, Philip Roth, Portnoy’s Complaint, New York: Vintage, published 1994, page 165:",
          "text": "That is the place to find the kinds of shikses Who Will Do Anything! If only a person is willing to risk polio from the pool, gangrene from the footbath, ptomaine from the hot dogs, and elephantiasis from the soap and the towels, he might possibly get laid.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1989, Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye:",
          "text": "Sandwiches arrived from outside, strange granular bread, the butter on it liquid, some sort of beige meat paste that hinted at ptomaine.",
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        }
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        "Food poisoning."
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      "ipa": "/ˈtoʊmeɪn/",
      "tags": [
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      "rhymes": "-eɪn"
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    {
      "word": "ptomain"
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      "word": "ptomaïne"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "trupna otrova",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shīdú",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "word": "尸毒"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
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      "code": "da",
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "ptomaino"
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      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "ptomaïne"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
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      "word": "Ptomain"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Leichengift"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ptomaḯni",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "word": "ptomain"
    },
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      "code": "io",
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      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "word": "ptomaino"
    },
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "word": "ptomaina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tóimín"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaina"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaīns"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomainas"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jad trupi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaína"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaină"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "trúpnyj jád",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "тру́пный я́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ptomaín",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "птомаи́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "птома̀ӣн"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomàīn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaín"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tomaína"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ptomaína"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "word": "tomayna"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ptomajin",
      "sense": "any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "птомаїн"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ptomaine"
}

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}

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