AMYGDALIN


Meaning of AMYGDALIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -lən ]

noun

Etymology: Latin amygdala

Date: 1651

: a white crystalline cyanogenetic glucoside C 20 H 27 NO 11 found especially in the seeds of the apricot, peach, and bitter almond — compare laetrile

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