adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any salt or ester of amygdalic acid.
2. 2
   Synonym of almond milk. obsolete, uncountable

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to almonds. not-comparable

   "Cyanide is known for its amygdalate flavor."

Synonyms

All synonyms

almond milk

Example

More examples

"Cyanide is known for its amygdalate flavor."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin amygdala + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Etymology 2

From Latin amygdala + -ate (adjectival suffix).

Etymology 3

From Latin amygdala + -ate.

Related phrases

almond milkamygdalic acid

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