LAETRILE

laetrile

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

laetrile (countable and uncountable, plural laetriles)

A drug, derived from the amygdalin of apricot kernels, once thought capable of destroying cancer cells by the release of cyanide but later banned in the United States by the FDA.

Synonyms

• amygdalin

Anagrams

• retaillé

Source: Wiktionary

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