Mydaleine

My`da´le`ine

n.	1.(Physiol. Chem.) A toxic alkaloid (ptomaine) obtained from putrid flesh and from herring brines. As a poison it is said to execute profuse diarrhoea, vomiting, and intestinal inflammation.

mydaleine

my·da·le·ine

(mī-dā'lē-ēn), Avoid the mispronunciation mī-dal'ēn.A poisonous ptomaine formed in putrefying liver and other viscera; it acts specifically on the heart, causing diastolic arrest. [G. mydaleos, moldy, fr. mydos, dampness]

mydaleine

(mīd-ā′lē-ēn) [Gr. mydaleos, moldy] A poisonous ptomaine formed in putrefied visceral organs, acting mainly on the heart.

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