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 Definitions of laetrile  [ˈleɪ ɪ trɪl]  

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Definition of 'laetrile' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) laetrile
a controversial drug prepared chiefly from apricot pits and purported to cure cancer.

Etymology:  (1950–55; lae(voratatory)+(ni)trile)

Definition of 'laetrile' Princeton's WordNet 

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

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