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CARRAGEENIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does carrageenin mean? 

CARRAGEENIN (noun)
  The noun CARRAGEENIN has 1 sense:

1. a colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other red algaeplay

  Familiarity information: CARRAGEENIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CARRAGEENIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other red algae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

carrageenan; carrageenin

Hypernyms ("carrageenin" is a kind of...):

gum (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying)


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