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asafetida

/,æsə'fɛtɪdə/

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

type of:
natural resin

Definition that contains asafetida

gum albanum a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida
galbanum a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida