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Agar-Agar
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A gelatinlike substance, or a solution of it, prepared from certain seaweeds containing gelose, and used in the artificial cultivation of bacteria; - often called agar, by abbreviation.
(2):
(n.) A fucus or seaweed much used in the East for soups and jellies; Ceylon moss (Gracilaria lichenoides).
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Agar-Agar'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/agar-agar.html. 1828.