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myrabolam

myrabolam is the alternative form of myrobalan.

Meaning of myrobalan

Noun

myrobalan (plural myrobalans)

  1. A plum-like fruit from various trees of the genus Terminalia, formerly used in medicine and now in the dyeing industry; also, the tree itself.
    • turbith, agaric, myrobolanes, hermodactyls, from the East Indies, tobacco from the West […].1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II...

Forms of myrabolam

pluralmyrabolams

Questions about myrabolam

What is myrabolam the alternative form of?
Myrabolam is the alternative form of myrobalan.

Words near myrabolam in the dictionary

  1. myoxine
  2. myozenin
  3. myozenins
  4. Myr
  5. Myra
  6. myrabolam
  7. myrabolams
  8. myrach
  9. Myranda
  10. myrbane
  11. myrcene

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