agáloco

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin agallochum, from Ancient Greek ἀγάλοχον (agálokhon), ἀγάλλοχον (agállokhon), a loanword from a Middle Eastern language.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡaloko/ [aˈɣ̞a.lo.ko]
  • Rhymes: -aloko
  • Syllabification: a‧gá‧lo‧co

Noun[edit]

agáloco m (plural agálocos)

  1. agarwood (type of heartwood)
    Synonym: áloe

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