Definition of Amygdaliform

1. Adjective. Shaped like an almond.

Exact synonyms: Almond-shaped, Amygdaloid, Amygdaloidal
Similar to: Rounded

Definition of Amygdaliform

1. Adjective. (context: mycology) Shaped like an almond. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amygdaliform

amygdal
amygdala
amygdala cerebelli
amygdalaceous
amygdalae
amygdalar
amygdalas
amygdalase
amygdalate
amygdalates
amygdale
amygdales
amygdalic
amygdalic acid
amygdaliferous
amygdaliform (current term)
amygdalin
amygdalin beta(1-6)glucosidase
amygdaline
amygdalins
amygdalohippocampectomies
amygdalohippocampectomy
amygdaloid
amygdaloid body
amygdaloid complex
amygdaloid fossa
amygdaloid nucleus
amygdaloid tubercle
amygdaloidal
amygdaloids

Literary usage of Amygdaliform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1827)
"The indolence of the inhabitants is a greater obstacle than the rapidity, with which the oil becomes rancid in the amygdaliform seeds. ..."

2. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland, Thomasina Ross (1852)
"To this the indolence of the inhabitants is a greater obstacle than the rapidity with which the oil becomes rancid in the amygdaliform seeds. ..."

3. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland, Thomasina Ross (1871)
"To this the indolence of the inhabitants is a greater obstacle than the rapidity with which the oil becomes rancid in the amygdaliform seeds. ..."

4. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"... which, when ground, forms almond powder, often used for washing the hands. amygdaliform nucleus (a-mig-dal'j-farm). See SUBTHALAMUS, ее SUBTHALAMUS. ..."

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