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amygdale

/ əˈmɪɡdeɪl /

noun

  1. a vesicle in a volcanic rock, formed from a bubble of escaping gas, that has become filled with light-coloured minerals, such as quartz and calcite Also calledamygduleəˈmɪɡdjuːl


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Word History and Origins

Origin of amygdale1

C19: from Greek: almond

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