putrescine
noun
pu·tres·cine
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Definition of putrescine
: a crystalline slightly poisonous ptomaine C4H12N2 that occurs in small amounts in virtually all living things
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putrescine
noun
pu·tres·cine
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Medical Definition of putrescine
: a crystalline slightly poisonous ptomaine C4H12N2 that is formed by decarboxylation of ornithine, occurs widely but in small amounts in living things, and is found especially in putrid flesh