The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PTOMAINE
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More clues leading to the result PTOMAINE
- Cat in agony given drug, malodorous substance
- Emptied pot over me in a rage — it smells horrible!
- Revolutionary writer advancing power as poisonous stuff?
- A pimento when rotten produces a foul smelling compound
- Compound in which revolutionary leader seems to be self-absorbed!
- Compound transforming some paint without sulphur
- Offer nasty pie to man — it may well be poisonous
- What upsets me in a pot? Nasty-smelling chemical
- ...in a dirty pot at a US state produced food poisoning compound
- Poison opening of package to New England state
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What does PTOMAINE mean?
PTOMAINE noun- Any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria.
- Food poisoning.