The word "amaroidal" is a rare adjective used to describe something that resembles the genus "Amaranthus". The correct pronunciation of "amaroidal" is [am-uh-roid-l]. In this word, the stress is on the 'am' syllable, and the 'a' is pronounced as in 'cat'. The 'roi' is pronounced like 'roy', and the 'dal' is pronounced as 'dul'. This is a complex word, and it can be a bit challenging to spell correctly. However, with the correct pronunciation, you can easily spell "amaroidal."
Resembling the bitters. Having a slightly bitter taste.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.