Synonyms
1. asafoetida
noun. the brownish gum resin of various plants; has strong taste and odor; formerly used as an antispasmodic.
Synonyms
- asafetida
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Example sentences of the word asafoetida
1. Noun, singular or mass
ground ginger, a pinch of asafoetida and a pinch of rock salt after a meal.
2. Adjective
Some spices used in India, such as asafoetida powder, amchoor (dried green mango powder) and screw pine, are difficult to find in the West.