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galbanums

galbanums is the plural of galbanum.

Meaning of galbanum

Noun

galbanum (countable and uncountable, plural galbanums)

  1. A bitter, aromatic resin or gum, extracted from plants of the genus Ferula, that resembles assafoetida and has been used in incense and in aromatherapy
    • And the Lord said to Moses: Take unto thee spices, stacte, and onycha, galbanum of sweet savour, and the clearest frankincense, all shall be of equal weight.1610, Douay–Rheims Bible, Exodus 30:34

Questions about galbanums

What is galbanums the plural of?
Galbanums is the plural of galbanum.

Words near galbanums in the dictionary

  1. Galbally
  2. Galballys
  3. galban
  4. Galbans
  5. galbanum
  6. galbanums
  7. galbat
  8. galbats
  9. Galbavy
  10. Galbavys
  11. galbe

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