guar

Noun

Meaning

drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

Guar.

Synonyms

cluster bean gnu gaur banteng wildebeest gayal Cyamopsis psoraloides Cyamopsis tetragonolobus guar bean

Hypernyms

legume leguminous plant

Related terms

guar gum guaran

Phrases with the word

guar bean

Anagrams

gaur ruga Urga Grau Gura ragu

Examples

Allergies Some studies have found an allergic sensitivity to guar gum developed in a few individuals working in an industrial environment where airborne concentrations of the substance were present. Source: Internet

Because the consistency of these flours allows the escape of gas released by leavening, guar gum is needed to improve the thickness of these flours, allowing them to rise as a normal flour would. Source: Internet

But according to market trends analyst Thomasnet.com (May 9, 2013), “…there isn’t anything currently available with the reliability and quantities of guar gum.” Source: Internet

But the increase of guar gum prices also has other reasons. Source: Internet

"Energy balance and expenditure while consuming guar gum at various fat intakes and ambient temperatures". Source: Internet

Add the xanthan and guar gums, the baking soda and powder, and the spices. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

guapo guapote Guaqui guar bean guar gum guara