how to pronounce ptomaine

/ˈtoʊmɛɪn/

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ptomaine is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of ptomaine

noun:

Any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria.
Food poisoning.

ptomaine frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ptomaine occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics ptomaine can be related to

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1) life, nature, and living environment;