CARRAGEENAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does carrageenan mean? • CARRAGEENAN (noun)
The noun CARRAGEENAN has 1 sense:
1. a colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other red algae
Familiarity information: CARRAGEENAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CARRAGEENAN (noun)
Meaning:
A colloidal extract from carrageen seaweed and other red algae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
carrageenan; carrageenin
Hypernyms ("carrageenan" 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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