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Uncommonagar
The correct spelling is agar.
How to pronounce agar
noun
IPA: /ˈeɪ.ɡɑː/
Say it like: Aga-r
The correct spelling is agar. A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
- 2.A culture medium based on this material.
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