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Rareamygdaloid
The correct spelling is amygdaloid.
How to pronounce amygdaloid
noun
Say it like: Amy-gda-loy-d
The correct spelling is amygdaloid. A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and t…
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, especially agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
adjective
- 1.Shaped like an almond
- 2.Relating to the amygdala
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