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Word: Agar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century (as agal-agal): from Malay
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈeɪɡɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a gelatinous substance obtained from certain red seaweeds and used in biological culture media and as a thickener in foods.
Short Definition:gelatinous substance obtained from certain red seaweeds and used in biological culture media
Variant Forms:
- agar-agar
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