garlic

Definition / meaning of garlic

A bulbous herb isolated from the plant Allium sativum with potential antineoplastic activity. Garlic contains a number of different organosulfur compounds, some of which have displayed antineoplastic activity.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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