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agar
noun
a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- GA
- Scrabble score
- 5
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈeɪ.ɡə
Meaning
Definitions
noun
a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods
noun
any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent