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alginate
[ al-juh-neyt ]
/ ˈæl dʒəˌneɪt /
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noun
a salt of alginic acid.
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Words nearby alginate
algid, algid stage, Algie, Algiers, algin, alginate, algin fiber, alginic acid, algo-, algodystrophy, algogenic
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British Dictionary definitions for alginate
alginate
/ (ˈældʒɪˌneɪt) /
noun
a salt or ester of alginic acid
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