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amygdule

[ uh-mig-dool, -dyool ]

noun

, Petrology.
  1. one of the mineral nodules in an amygdaloid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of amygdule1

First recorded in 1875–80; amygd(ala) + -ule

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amygdaloidalamyl