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carrageenan
car·ra·geen·an [ kàrrə gnən, kárrə gnən ] or car·ra·geen·in [ kàrrə gnən, kárrə gnən ]


noun 
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food from seaweed: a complex carbohydrate obtained from edible red seaweeds, especially the seaweed Irish moss. Use: commercial preparation of food and drink.
[Late 19th century. <carrageen]
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