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CADAVERIN

\kɐdˈavəɹˌɪn], \kɐdˈavəɹˌɪn], \k_ɐ_d_ˈa_v_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of CADAVERIN

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A poisonous ptomain, C5H14N2, from decaying meat.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Pentamethylendiamin, NH2.-CH2 (CH2)3CH2.NH2. A ptomain found in putrefied animal tissues. Formed in the putrefaction of proteins. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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