CADAVERINE


Meaning of CADAVERINE in English

n.

Pronunciation: k ə - ' da-v ə - ˌ r ē n

Function: noun

Date: 1887

: a syrupy colorless poisonous ptomaine C 5 H 14 N 2 formed by decarboxylation of lysine especially in putrefaction of flesh

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