Associations to the word «Laetrile»

Wiktionary

LAETRILE, noun. 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.

Dictionary definition

LAETRILE, noun. A substance derived from amygdalin; publicized as an antineoplastic drug although there is no supporting evidence.

Wise words

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.