As nouns the difference between agar and atgar
is that agar is a gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive while atgar is a kind of spear or lance formerly in use.
agar
Noun
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A gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
(chemistry) An agarose, the principle constituent of the commercial gel.
Synonyms
* agal-agal
* agar-agar
* when used as a stabiliser and gelling agent
Anagrams
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atgar
English
Alternative forms
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Noun
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en noun)
(Anglo-Saxon) A kind of spear or lance formerly in use.