prulaurasin

prulaurasin
\\prüˈlȯrəsə̇n\ noun (-s)
: a crystalline beta-glucoside C6H5CH(CN)OC6H11O5 that is the chief active component of the leaves of the cherry laurel and is derived from glucose and racemic benzaldehyde cyanohydrin — compare amygdalin

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  • prulaurasin — pru·lau·ra·sin prü lȯr ə sən n a cyanogenetic glucoside C14H17NO6 found in the leaves of a European evergreen shrub of the genus Prunus (P. laurocerasus) …   Medical dictionary

  • prulaurasin — pru·lau·ra·sin …   English syllables

  • sambunigrin — ˌsamb(y)əˈnīgrə̇n, nig noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Sambucus nigra, species of elder (from Sambucus + Latin nigra, feminine of niger black) + International Scientific Vocabulary in more at negro …   Useful english dictionary

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