Definition of cadaverine in US English:
 cadaverine
nounkəˈdavəˌrēnkəˈdævəˌrinkəˈdævəˌrin
A toxic liquid base, 1,5-diaminopentane, formed by the putrefaction of proteins.
Chemical formula: H₂N(CH₂)₅NH₂
 Example sentencesExamples
-  Measurements of the fluorescence of dansyl cadaverine attached to Gln 41 indicate substantial inhibition of the initial association of G-actin-S1 into longitudinal dimers.
 -  The noxious gases putrescine and cadaverine get on your clothes too.
 -  The putrescine and the cadaverine concentrations were higher in the proximal than in the distal part of the intestinal lumen.
 -  He attempted to coat the host pupae with several appropriately named diamines, such as putricine and cadaverine.
 -  The names given to some of the staleing amines, ‘putrazine’ and ‘cadaverine’, speak volumes about the role of smell.
 
  Definition of cadaverine in US English:
 cadaverine
nounkəˈdavəˌrēnkəˈdævəˌrin
A toxic liquid base, 1,5-diaminopentane, formed by the putrefaction of proteins.
Chemical formula: H₂N(CH₂)₅NH₂
 Example sentencesExamples
-  The names given to some of the staleing amines, ‘putrazine’ and ‘cadaverine’, speak volumes about the role of smell.
 -  The putrescine and the cadaverine concentrations were higher in the proximal than in the distal part of the intestinal lumen.
 -  The noxious gases putrescine and cadaverine get on your clothes too.
 -  He attempted to coat the host pupae with several appropriately named diamines, such as putricine and cadaverine.
 -  Measurements of the fluorescence of dansyl cadaverine attached to Gln 41 indicate substantial inhibition of the initial association of G-actin-S1 into longitudinal dimers.