amygdalate

amygdalate
/euh mig"deuh lit, -layt'/, adj.
pertaining to, resembling, or made of almonds.
[1650-60; < L amygdal(a) ALMOND + -ATE1]

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  • Amygdalate — A*myg da*late, a. [L. amygdala, amygdalum, almond, Gr. ?, ?. See {Almond}.] Pertaining to, resembling, or made of, almonds. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Amygdalate — A*myg da*late, n. 1. (Med.) An emulsion made of almonds; milk of almonds. Bailey. Coxe. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) A salt amygdalic acid. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amygdalate — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to almonds. Cyanide is known for its amygdalate flavor. 2. noun Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid …   Wiktionary

  • amygdalate — /əˈmɪgdələt/ (say uh migduhluht), / leɪt/ (say layt) adjective relating to, resembling, or made of almonds …  

  • amygdalate — /euh mig deuh lit, layt /, adj. pertaining to, resembling, or made of almonds. [1650 60; < L amygdal(a) ALMOND + ATE1] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Almond — Alm ond ([aum] m[u^]nd), n. [OE. almande, almaunde, alemaunde, F. amande, L. amygdala, fr. Gr. amygda lh: cf. Sp. almendra. Cf. {Amygdalate}.] 1. The fruit of the almond tree. [1913 Webster] Note: The different kinds, as bitter, sweet, thin… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Almond oil — Almond Alm ond ([aum] m[u^]nd), n. [OE. almande, almaunde, alemaunde, F. amande, L. amygdala, fr. Gr. amygda lh: cf. Sp. almendra. Cf. {Amygdalate}.] 1. The fruit of the almond tree. [1913 Webster] Note: The different kinds, as bitter, sweet,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Almond tree — Almond Alm ond ([aum] m[u^]nd), n. [OE. almande, almaunde, alemaunde, F. amande, L. amygdala, fr. Gr. amygda lh: cf. Sp. almendra. Cf. {Amygdalate}.] 1. The fruit of the almond tree. [1913 Webster] Note: The different kinds, as bitter, sweet,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Almond willow — Almond Alm ond ([aum] m[u^]nd), n. [OE. almande, almaunde, alemaunde, F. amande, L. amygdala, fr. Gr. amygda lh: cf. Sp. almendra. Cf. {Amygdalate}.] 1. The fruit of the almond tree. [1913 Webster] Note: The different kinds, as bitter, sweet,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Amygdalus communis — Almond Alm ond ([aum] m[u^]nd), n. [OE. almande, almaunde, alemaunde, F. amande, L. amygdala, fr. Gr. amygda lh: cf. Sp. almendra. Cf. {Amygdalate}.] 1. The fruit of the almond tree. [1913 Webster] Note: The different kinds, as bitter, sweet,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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