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BDELLIUM

Dictionary entry overview: What does bdellium mean?

• BDELLIUM (noun)
The noun BDELLIUM has 1 sense:

1. aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh

Familiarity information: BDELLIUM used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BDELLIUM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("bdellium" is a kind of...):

gum resin (a mixture of resin and gum)

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