Amygdalaceae
plural noun
Amyg·da·la·ce·ae
in some especially former classifications
: a family of trees and shrubs comprising those plants of the family Rosaceae (as the plum, peach, and almond) that have a single pistil with united carpels and a characteristic drupe
amygdalaceous adjective
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Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Amygdalus, type genus + -aceae
First Known Use
1839, in the meaning defined above
- tetrahydr-
- tetrahydric
- tetrahydride
- tetrahydridoborate
- tetrahydro
- tetrahydro-
- tetrahydrobenzene
- tetrahydroborate
- tetrahydrocannabinol
- tetrahydrocannabinols
- tetrahydrofuran
- tetrahydrofurans
- tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
- tetrahydronaphthalene
- tetrahydroxy
- tetrahymena
- tetrahymenas
- tetrai
- tetraiod-
- tetraiodide
- tetraiodo
- tetraiodo-
- tetrakaidecahedron
- tetrakis-
- tetrakisazo