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1. (n.) asafetida
an acrid, lumpy gum resin: formerly used as a carminative and antispasmodic.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < ML asafoetida=asa (< Pers āzā mastic, gum) + L foetida, fem. of foetidusfetid)
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1. (noun) asafetida, asafoetida
the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic
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1. (noun) asafetida
alt. of Asafoetida
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