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amygdaloid

/əˈmɪɡdəlɔɪd/
adjective
technical
Shaped like an almond.

noun
Anatomy
another term for amygdala, a part inside each cerebral hemisphere, involved with the experiencing of emotions.

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I apologize, I get very emotional when I think of amygdaloid things. It's a brain thing, I'm sure. Besides, I love almonds!

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