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AMYGDALOID

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 900 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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AMYGDALOID , a See also:

TERM

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ALMOND (from the O. Fr. almande or alemande, late Lat. amandola, derived through a form amingdola from the Gr. l uybian, an almond; the al- for a- is probably due to a confusion with the Arabic article al, the word having first dropped the a- as in the It

almond-shaped," used in See also:

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GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

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