alginic acids

A form of alginic acid — An insoluble colloidal acid (C₆H₈O₆)ₙ that in the form of its salts is a constituent of the cell walls of brown algae and is used as a food additive.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of alginic acid
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