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cadaverine

/kəˈdæv.ə.riːn/

Traduction: Ptomaïne toxique incolore à l'odeur désagréable, formée lors de la putréfaction des tissus animaux ; amine biogène résultant de la dégradation des protéines.

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noun

/kəˈdæv.ə.riːn/C2formalscientific
  • frPtomaïne toxique incolore à l'odeur désagréable, formée lors de la putréfaction des tissus animaux ; amine biogène résultant de la dégradation des protéines.

A colorless, toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor that is produced during the putrefaction of animal tissue.

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  1. Ptomaine compoundC2formalscientific

    A colorless, toxic, and foul-smelling organic compound produced during the decomposition of animal tissue, specifically from the breakdown of lysine.

    frCadavérine

    • The presence of cadaverine in the sample indicated advanced decomposition.
    • Cadaverine is one of the compounds responsible for the distinct odor of rotting flesh.
    • Forensic scientists can detect cadaverine to estimate the time of death.
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  • cadaverines plural form
  • cadaverines' possessive plural form
  • cadaverine's possessive singular form