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PUTRESCINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless crystalline ptomaine with a foul odor that is produced in decaying animal matter
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("putrescine" is a kind of...):
ptomain; ptomaine (any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria)
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