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putrescine
/ pjuːˈtrɛsiːn; -ɪn /
noun
- a colourless crystalline amine produced by decaying animal matter; 1,4-diaminobutane. Formula: H 2 N(CH 2 ) 4 NH 2
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Word History and Origins
Origin of putrescine1
C20: from Latin putrescere + -ine ²
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Example Sentences
The best method of separating putrescine is the benzoyl chloride method already given.
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