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Mydaleine

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mydaleine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mydaleine.html. 1828.