Medical Term:

cyanogenic

Pronunciation: sī′an-ō-jen′ik

Definition: Capable of producing hydrocyanic acid; said of plants such as sorghum, Johnson grass, arrowgrass, and wild cherry that may cause cyanide poisoning in herbivorous animals.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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