bàlsam

See also: balsam, Balsam, and balšám

Catalan

Alternative forms

  • bàlsem (Valencia)

Etymology

From Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon).

Pronunciation

Noun

bàlsam m (plural bàlsams)

  1. balsam
  2. The cat's claw or sour fig (Carpobrotus edulis).
    Synonyms: ungla de gat, ungla de moix, patata frita, patata fregida

Derived terms

  • balsamífer

Further reading

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