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Noun: amygdalin  u'mig-du-lin
  1. A bitter cyanogenic glucoside extracted from the seeds of apricots and plums and bitter almonds
    "Amygdalin is sometimes incorrectly promoted as a cancer treatment"

Derived forms: amygdalins

Type of: glucoside

Encyclopedia: Amygdalin