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amygdalin en · NOUN

Etymology

From amygdal- + -in.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter almonds, and in the kernels of some other fruit.

Forms

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amygdaline alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

neoamygdalin · amygdalase

Hyponyms

laetrile · vitamin B17

Relateds

laetrile

Translations (7)

pt amigdalina (glycoside found in bitter almonds) · es amigdalina (glycoside found in bitter almonds) · ca amigdalina (glycoside found in bitter almonds) · it amigdalina (glycoside found in bitter almonds) · pl amigdalina (glycoside found in bitter almonds) · fi amygdaliini (glycoside found in bitter almonds) · tr amigdalin (glycoside found in bitter almonds)