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amygdalin

/ə'mɪgdəlɪn/

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noun
a bitter cyanogenic glucoside extracted from the seeds of apricots and plums and bitter almonds
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glucoside

Definition that contains amygdalin

laetrile a substance derived from amygdalin; publicized as an antineoplastic drug although there is no supporting evidence