Definition of Tetanin. Meaning of Tetanin. Synonyms of Tetanin

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Definition of Tetanin

Tetanin
Tetanin Tet"a*nin, n. (Physiol. Chem.) A poisonous base (ptomaine) formed in meat broth through the agency of a peculiar microbe from the wound of a person who has died of tetanus; -- so called because it produces tetanus as one of its prominent effects.

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