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MYDATOXINE

\mˈa͡ɪdɐtˌɒksa͡ɪn], \mˈa‍ɪdɐtˌɒksa‍ɪn], \m_ˈaɪ_d_ɐ_t_ˌɒ_k_s_aɪ_n]\

Definitions of MYDATOXINE

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences

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[Greek] A crystalline ptomaine, C6H13NO2 or C6H14NO2.OH, derived from the putrefaction of human viscera or horseflesh at a low temperature. Moderately poisonous, producing symptoms like those of curare-poisoning.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

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