PUTRESCINE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Putrescine.
Putrescine - as a noun
A colorless crystalline ptomaine with a foul odor that is produced in decaying animal matter
Example Sentences
"The odor of rotting meat is mainly due to the presence of putrescine and other similar compounds."
"Scientists are studying putrescine as a potential biomarker for certain diseases."
"Toxic bacteria in the intestines can produce putrescine as a byproduct."
"Some microorganisms can convert putrescine into other compounds like cadaverine."
"The putrescine content of a sample can be measured using analytical techniques."
Word Game Points
Is PUTRESCINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, putrescine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PUTRESCINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PUTRESCINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, putrescine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPUTRESCINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PUTRESCINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, putrescine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPUTRESCINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.