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A gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier
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algin
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier [syn: alginic acid ]
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from algae.
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Algin \Al"gin\, n. (Chem.) A nitrogenous substance resembling gelatin, obtained from certain alg[ae].