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Raregum arabic
The correct spelling is gum arabic.
How to pronounce gum arabic
noun
Say it like: Gum- ar-abi-c
The correct spelling is gum arabic. An edible substance taken from one of two species of sub-Saharan acacia trees, Senegalia senegal and Vachellia seyal. It is used in the food industry as a stabilizer (e.g. in so…
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noun
- 1.An edible substance taken from one of two species of sub-Saharan acacia trees, Senegalia senegal and Vachellia seyal. It is used in the food industry as a stabilizer (e.g. in soda, gumdrops and marshmallows) and in other industries including pharmaceuticals, paints and polishes.
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