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Definition of Amygdaloid

Amygdaloid
Amygdaloid A*myg"da*loid, n. [Gr. ? almond + -oid: cf. F. amygdalo["i]de.] (Min.) A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava.
Amygdaloid
Amygdaloid A*myg"da*loid, Amygdaloidal A*myg`da*loid"al, a. 1. Almond-shaped. 2. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, the rock amygdaloid.

Meaning of Amygdaloid from wikipedia

- Look up amygdaloid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Amygdaloid, derived from the ancient Gr**** for almond, may refer to: The amygdala in the brain...
- The Amygdaloids, an American rock band from New York City, contains three New York University scientists: Joseph LeDoux, vocals and guitar, Tyler Volk...
- Amygdaloid Island is an island in Lake Superior off the northeastern s**** of Isle Royale. It is within the boundary of Isle Royale National Park, a national...
- PMC 4801486. PMID 22806915. Pabba M (2013). "Evolutionary development of the amygdaloid complex". Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. 7: 27. doi:10.3389/fnana.2013.00027...
- copper deposits originate in fissures, steeply dipping veins or in the amygdaloid top portion of the Portage Lake Lava Series lava tops and conglomerate...
- significantly less amygdaloid activation in the brains of those with ASD than controls. Subjects compensated for this lack of amygdaloid activity with increased...
- the brain). Late Old English had amygdales, "almonds". The adjective amygdaloid (literally 'like an almond') is used to describe objects which are roughly...
- when located in the frontal cortex, the hypothalamus, the thalamus, the amygdaloid body, the medial mammillary, the nucleus, the habenular nuclei, the hippocampus...
- amygdala has been implicated with expansion of dendritic arborization of the amygdaloid neurons. SK2 pot****ium channels mediate inhibitory influence on action...
- hand axes found at Lynford Quarry Discoid hand axe Cordiform hand axe Amygdaloid hand axe Prehistoric Norfolk Notes Donoghue 2006. Boismier 2002, p. 55...