• Cadaverine

    Full definition of cadaverine

    Noun

    cadaverine

    (countable and uncountable; plural cadaverines)
    1. A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH2(CH2)5NH2. Cadaverine is also known by the names 1,5-pentanediamine and pentamethylenediamine.----
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