Definition of Carrageenan in English :

Define Carrageenan in English

Carrageenan meaning in English

Meaning of Carrageenan in English

Pronunciation of Carrageenan in English

Carrageenan pronunciation in English

Pronounce Carrageenan in English

Carrageenan

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Noun

1. carrageenan, carrageenin

a colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other red algae

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Carrageenan

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noun
a carbohydrate extracted from carrageen, used to make a beverage, medicine, and jelly, and as an emulsifying and gelling agent (E407) in various processed desserts and drinks

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Carrageenan

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n.
Any of a group of closely related colloids derived from Irish moss and several other red algae, widely used as a thickening, stabilizing, emulsifying, or suspending agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, and food products.

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