Cadaveric /(?)/

Ca·dav·er·ic

Cadaveric

a.
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a corpse, or the changes produced by death; cadaverous; as, cadaveric rigidity.

Phrases & Compounds

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.