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Noun: asafoetida  ,a-su'fee-ti-du or ,a-su'fe-ti-du
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: asafetida)
  1. The brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odour; formerly used as an antispasmodic
    - asafetida [US], hing [Asia]

Derived forms: asafoetidas

Type of: natural resin

Encyclopedia: Asafoetida

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as well
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ASA
asa dulcis
Asa Gray
Asa Yoelson
Asadha
asafetida
asafoetida
Asahikawa
ASALA
Asama
Asamiya
Asamiya language
asana
Asanga
ASAP
Asaph Hall
asarabacca