Gossypol acetic acid

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003633",
  "term": "Gossypol acetic acid",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance being studied in the treatment of several types of cancer. It is a form of a chemical taken from the seed of the cotton plant (Gossypium). It blocks the growth of cells and may kill cancer cells. Gossypol acetic acid may also act as a male contraceptive (form of birth control).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gossypol-acetic-acid/"
}