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asafoetida

noun

The brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
A
Contains
SA
Scrabble score
14

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ˌæsəˈfɛtɪdə

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noun

  1. The brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic

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