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Meaning of asafoetida

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

asafoetida

Pronunciation:/ˌæsəˈfɛtɪdə/

noun

Definitions

  1. A resinous gum from the stem and roots of genus Ferula, especially Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses.

    Synonyms:asantdevil's dunghing
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/asafoetida

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