mandelonitrile
noun
man·de·lo·ni·trile
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Medical Definition of mandelonitrile
: a yellow oily liquid C8H7NO that can be prepared by hydrolysis of amygdalin and yields a small amount of hydrogen cyanide when mixed with alcohol and water