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Cadaverine

Definition: Cadaverine

Cadaverine

Noun

1. A colorless toxic ptomaine with an unpleasant odor formed during the putrefaction of animal tissue.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Cadaverine" is a common misspelling or typo for: cadaver.



Specialty Definitions: Cadaverine

DomainDefinitions

Health

A foul-smelling diamine formed by bacterial decarboxylation of lysine. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Cadaverine

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Cadaverine is a foul-smelling polyamine produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Cadaverine is a toxic diamine with the formula NH2(CH2)5NH2, which is similar to putrescine. Cadaverine is also known by the names 1,5-pentanediamine and pentamethylenediamine.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Cadaverine."

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Crosswords: Cadaverine

English words defined with "cadaverine": ptomain, ptomaine. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cadaverine

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cadaverine

11
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Modern Translations: Cadaverine

Language Translations for "cadaverine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

cadaverin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cadaverine, 1,5-diaminopentaan. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kadaveriini. (various references)

   

French

  

cadavérine. (various references)

   

German

  

Cadaverin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

cadaverina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adaverinecay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

cadaverina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cadaverina. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Cadaverine

Derivations

Words beginning with "cadaverine": cadaverines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Cadaverine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-i-n-r-v"

-2 letters: advancer, caverned, cravened, deviance, radiance, reinvade, variance.

-3 letters: acarine, advance, aneared, araneid, avarice, cadaver, cairned, cardiae, carinae, caviare, cervine, deciare, evinced, invader, ravened, ravined, recaned, vanadic, vendace, veranda.

-4 letters: acarid, acedia, acinar, advice, aedine, aeried, arcade, arcane, arnica, canard, cardia, careen, caried, carina, carnie, carved, carven, cavern, caviar, cedarn, cervid, cinder, craned, crania, craved, craven, dancer, dearie, decane, decare, decern, deicer, denari, denier, derive, devein, device, driven, earned, edenic, endear, endive, envied, envier, evader, evince, invade, nacred, naiver, navaid, neared, nereid, nerved, radian, rained, rancid, ravine, reaved, recane, rediae, reined, reived, vainer, varied, veined, veiner, vender, venire, verdin.

-5 letters: acari, acned, acred, acrid, aecia, aerie, aider, aired, aiver, anear, arced, areae, areca, areic, arena, avian, cadre, caird, cairn, caned, caner, canid, cared, carve, caved, caver, cavie, cedar, ceder, cered, ceria, cider, crane, crave, creed, cried, dance, daric, daven, deair, deave, deice, denar, dicer, diene, dinar, diner, divan, diver, drain, drave, drive, eared, eaved, eider, ender, erica, evade, invar, irade, nacre, nadir, naevi, naiad, naira, naive, naric, navar, nerve, never, nicad, nicer, niece, nieve, raced, rance, ranee, ranid, raved, raven, ravin, reave, redan, redia, reive, riced, rived, riven, vanda, vaned, varia, varna, veena, venae, viand, vicar, viced, vinca, vined.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-i-n-r-v"
 

+1 letter: cadaverines.

 

+2 letters: revaccinated.

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Alternative Orthography: Cadaverine


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 64 61 76 65 72 69 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0064 0061 0076 0065 0072 0069 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37677067887184758071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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