Tragacanth

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA polysaccharide gum, extracted from several species of leguminous plants of the genus Astragalus, formerly used medicinally and now as a food additive. Also more fully gum tragacanth.

Synonyms

E413 emulsifier stabiliser thickener mucilage gum acacia gum gum arabic locust bean gum gum acacia acaroid gum arabic

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