cadaverine

== English == === Alternative forms === cadaverin === Etymology === From Latin cadāver (“corpse”) +‎ -ine, equivalent to cadaver +‎ -ine. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kəˈdævəɹɪn/ === Noun === cadaverine (countable and uncountable, plural cadaverines) A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH2(CH2)5NH2. Coordinate term: putrescine ==== Synonyms ==== 1,5-pentanediamine (See pentanediamine.), pentamethylenediamine. ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Noun === cadaverine f plural of cadaverina