amygdaloidal
adjective
Meaning
Resembling an almond in shape or containing almond-shaped nodules.
Examples
- The volcanic flow was distinctly amygdaloidal, filled with small, almond-shaped cavities.
- Researchers identified an amygdaloidal texture in the basaltic samples collected from the site.
Synonyms: almond-shaped, nodular, vesicular, amygdaloid