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单词 cadaverine
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cadaverine

[ kuh-dav-uh-reen ]
/ kəˈdæv əˌrin /

noun Biochemistry.

a colorless, viscous, toxic ptomaine, C5H14N2, having an offensive odor, formed by the action of bacilli on meat, fish, and other protein: used in polymerization and biological research.
Also called pentamethylenediamine.

Origin of cadaverine

First recorded in 1885–90; cadaver + -ine2

Words nearby cadaverine

cadaga, cadaster, cadastral, cadastre, cadaver, cadaverine, cadaverous, Cadbury, CAD/CAM, caddice, caddicefly
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Example sentences from the Web for cadaverine

  • As stated before, it is less soluble in alcohol than the corresponding compound of cadaverine.

    Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
  • Cadaverine forms well-defined crystalline salts as well as compounds with metals.

    Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
  • The filtrate contains the cadaverine compound; this latter is recovered by evaporating off the ether-alcohol.

    Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
  • The precipitate contains the picrate of trimethylenediamine, mixed with the picrates of cadaverine and creatinine.

    Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth

British Dictionary definitions for cadaverine

cadaverine
/ (kəˈdævəˌriːn) /

noun

a toxic diamine with an unpleasant smell, produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Formula: NH 2 (CH 2) 5 NH 2
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for cadaverine

cadaverine
[ kə-dăvə-rēn′ ]

n.

A syrupy, colorless, fuming ptomaine formed by the carboxylation of lysine by bacteria in decaying animal flesh.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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