amygdale

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
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17
Letters
8

Definition of amygdale

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava.
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noun

  1. An almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava.
  2. Tonsil.

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Etymology

From French amygdale, from Medieval Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē, “almond”). Doublet of almond, amygdala, and mandorla.

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