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Amygdalin

Amygdalin Meaning & Definition
Amygdalin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amygdalin?

[n] a bitter cyanogenic glucoside extracted from the seeds of apricots and plums and bitter almonds

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See Also | glucoside | laetrile

Amygdalin In Webster's Dictionary

\A*myg"da*lin\, n. (Chem.) A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.

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