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noun • any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria • a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines | ||||||||
| 45% | 8 | Characteristic of a discharge that is foul-smelling or rotten | ||||||
adjective • of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies | ||||||||
| 45% | 12 | Producing foul-smelling or rotten substances | ||||||
adjective satellite • causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction | ||||||||
A Pimento When Rotten Produces A Foul Smelling Compound Crossword Clue
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PTOMAINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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PTOMAINE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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