| Term Name: | cyanogenic glycoside |
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| Synonyms: | cyanogenic glycosides |
| Definition: | A glycoside in which the aglycone contains a cyanide group. A cyanogenic glycoside can release poisonous hydrogen cyanide if acted upon by some enzyme. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:23436] ( EBI ) |