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cadavérine

French, noun/ka.da.ve.ʁin/

cadavérine is spelled C-A-D-A-V-É-R-I-N-E (10 letters). Cadavérine is a French feminine noun meaning “cadaverine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Amine toxique d’odeur nauséabonde, issue des matières en putréfaction et plus exactement de la…”.

What does cadavérine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecadaverine

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Amine toxique d’odeur nauséabonde, issue des matières en putréfaction et plus exactement de la décarboxylation de la lysine sous l'action de bactéries, sa formule brute est H₂N(CN₂)₅NH₂.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cadavérine

  • cadavérines plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cadavérine?

  • /ka.da.ve.ʁin/
  • \ka.da.ve.ʁin\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cadavérine

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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