cadaveric adj 1: of or relating to a cadaver or corpse; "we had long anticipated his cadaverous end" [syn: {cadaverous}, {cadaveric}]
Cadaveric \Ca*dav"er*ic\, a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a corpse, or the changes produced by death; cadaverous; as, cadaveric rigidity. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] {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}. [1913 Webster] Cadaverine