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cadaverine.

A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH₂(CH₂)₅NH₂.

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noun/kəˈdævəɹɪn/
  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.

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Where this word comes from

From Latin cadāver (“corpse”) + -ine, equivalent to cadaver + -ine.

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