algin

Noun

Meaning

a gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

alginic acid amber shellac tar varnish agar rosin ambergris mastic balsam pitch resin gum asphalt bitumen

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Hypernyms

gum

Phrases with the word

algin-containing

Anagrams

align ganil ligan linga Gilan Glina Laing Langi liang

Examples

Algin is an extract made from seaweed. Source: Internet

The Colquitt City Council removed Councilman Algin Merritt from his seat on the council due to ethics violations at a special meeting Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Algiedi Algiers algific algin-containing alginase alginate