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Word: Carrageenan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from carrageen+ -an
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkarəˈɡiːnən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a substance extracted from red and purple seaweeds, consisting of a mixture of polysaccharides. It is used as a thickening or emulsifying agent in food products.
Short Definition:substance extracted from red and purple seaweeds
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