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alginic acid Definition

al·ginic acid (al jin′ik)

noun

a gelatinous material, (CHO), extracted from brown seaweed or kelp: used in jellies, plastics, dentistry, etc.

Etymology: algin + -ic

Browse dictionary entries near alginic acid

  1. ‹ alginate
  2. ‹ algin
  3. ‹ Algiers
  4. ‹ algid
  5. ‹ algicide
  6. ‹ -algia
  7. ‹ algesi-
  8. ‹ Algernon
  9. ‹ Algerine
  10. ‹ Algeria
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