Brazilian Portugese Meaning of asafoetida

Asa-fétida

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Definitions and Meaning of asafoetida in English

Wordnet

asafoetida (n)

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

Webster

asafoetida (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.

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Asa-fétida

the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodicThe fetid gum resin or inspissated juice of a large umbell

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asafetida => assa-fétida, asadha => Asadha, asa yoelson => Asa Yoelson, asa gray => Asa Gray, asa dulcis => Asa dulcis,