Medical Dictionary

cadaverous

adj ca·dav·er·ous \kə-ˈdav-(ə-)rəs\

Medical Definition of CADAVEROUS

1
:  of or relating to a corpse
2
of a complexion :  being pallid or livid like a corpse

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