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Definition of: amygdaloid
(ə·mig′də·loid) adjective
1. Almond-shaped.
2. Pertaining to or of an amygdala.
3. Geol. Containing amygdales or resembling an amygdaloid rock. Also a·myg′da·loi′dal.
—noun An igneous rock, usually basaltic, containing amygdales.
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