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Meaning of putrescine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A diamine, NH₂(CH₂)₄NH₂ (1,4-diaminobutane or butanediamine), produced by the breakdown of amino acids in living and dead organisms.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Putrid putrid fever Putridity Putridly Putridness putrifaction

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