Definitions for: Cadaverine

[n] a colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue

Webster (1913) Definition: Ca*dav"er*ine, n. Also -in -in . [From
Cadaver.] (Chem.)
A sirupy, nontoxic ptomaine, C5H14N2 (chemically
pentamethylene diamine), formed in putrefaction of flesh,
etc.

See Also: ptomain, ptomaine