algin
/al-jin/US // ˈæl dʒɪn //UK // (ˈældʒɪn) //
阿尔金,藻类,碱液,藻酸盐
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chemistry.
- : any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
Examples
The algin extracted from the Pacific kelp can be used as a rubber surrogate for water-proofing cloth.
Algin, a viscous, gummy substance obtained from certain seaweeds, more especially those of the genus Laminaria.
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