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bitter almond oil

/ˈbɪtər ˈɑːmənd ɔɪl/

Traducción: Aceite extraído de las almendras amargas, que contiene benzaldehído y trazas de compuestos cianurados; se usa en aromatizantes, cosmética y medicina tradicional, pero es tóxico si no se procesa adecuadamente.

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/ˈbɪtər ˈɑːmənd ɔɪl/C1formalculinary
  • esAceite extraído de las almendras amargas, que contiene benzaldehído y trazas de compuestos cianurados; se usa en aromatizantes, cosmética y medicina tradicional, pero es tóxico si no se procesa adecuadamente.

An oil extracted from bitter almonds, containing benzaldehyde and trace amounts of cyanide compounds; used in flavoring, cosmetics, and traditional medicine, but toxic if not processed properly.

  1. Essential oil from bitter almondsC1formal

    An essential oil extracted from the seeds of bitter almonds (Prunus dulcis var. amara), containing toxic compounds like benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide.

    esAceite de almendras amargas

    • Bitter almond oil is used in small quantities for flavoring and in traditional medicine.
    • The oil must be processed to remove toxic components before safe use.
    • Bitter almond oil has a strong, characteristic almond scent.