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amygdalaceous

amygdalaceous adjective: akin to, or derived from, the almond.

Adjective

amygdalaceous (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.

Origin of amygdalaceous

From Latin amygdala (“almond tree”) + -aceous.

Questions about amygdalaceous

What does amygdalaceous mean?
Amygdalaceous means akin to, or derived from, the almond.
What part of speech is amygdalaceous?
Amygdalaceous is an adjective.

Words near amygdalaceous in the dictionary

  1. amyelous
  2. Amyes
  3. amygdal
  4. amygdal-
  5. amygdala
  6. amygdalaceous
  7. amygdalae
  8. amygdalar
  9. amygdalas
  10. amygdalase
  11. amygdalases

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