Synonyms for agar
ˈɑ gɑr, ˈæg əragar

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1. agarnoun

   Synonyms:
   agal-agal, E406, gelling agent, stabiliser, agar-agar

2. agarnoun

   A gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.

   Synonyms:
   gelling agent, agar-agar, stabiliser, agal-agal, E406

3. agarnoun

   An agarose, the principle constituent of the commercial gel.

   Synonyms:
   agal-agal, gelling agent, E406, stabiliser, agar-agar

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1. agar, nutrient agarnoun

   any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent

   Synonyms:
   nutrient agar, agar-agar

2. agar, agar-agarnoun

   a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods

   Synonyms:
   nutrient agar, agar-agar

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1. • Culture Medium
   • Gum

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1. List of paraphrases for "agar":

   hagar, plate, acar

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. AGAR

   Synonyms:
   Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance Study

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