Word
Asafoetida
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
a-sa-foet-i-da
Definition
- n. - The fetid gum resin or inspissated juice of a large
umbelliferous plant (Ferula asafoetida) of Persia and the East Indies.
It is used in medicine as an antispasmodic.
- noun - The brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
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