amygdalate

[ uh-mig-duh-lit, -leyt ]

adjective

1. pertaining to, resembling, or made of almonds.

amygdalate

/ əˈmɪɡdəlɪt; -ˌleɪt /

adjective

1. relating to, having, or bearing almonds

Word History and Origins

Origin of amygdalate¹

1650–60; < Latin amygdal ( a ) almond + -ate ¹

Example Sentences

Amygdalate, a-mig′da-lāt, adj. pertaining to, like, or made of almonds.—adj.

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