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English Dictionary: cadaveric by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cadaveric
adj
  1. of or relating to a cadaver or corpse; "we had long anticipated his cadaverous end"
    Synonym(s): cadaverous, cadaveric
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cadaveric \Ca*dav"er*ic\, a.
      Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a corpse, or the changes
      produced by death; cadaverous; as, cadaveric rigidity.
      --Dunglison.
  
      {Cadaveric alkaloid}, an alkaloid generated by the processes
            of decomposition in dead animal bodies, and thought by
            some to be the cause of the poisonous effects produced by
            the bodies. See {Ptomaine}.
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