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ptomaine poisoning
DEFINITIONS OF:
ptomaine poisoning
1
n
a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines
Synonyms:
ptomaine
Type of:
food poisoning
,
gastrointestinal disorder
illness caused by poisonous or contaminated food
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