carrageen

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Noun carrageen has 1 sense

Irish moss, carrageen, carageen, carragheen, Chondrus crispus - dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America
--₁ is a kind of red algae
--₁ is a member of Chondrus, genus Chondrus

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Carrageen

Description:

Carrageen is a type of red seaweed commonly found along the Atlantic coast. It is widely used in the food industry for its gelling properties and as a thickening agent in various products.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A type of edible red seaweed.

2. A substance obtained from carrageen used as a thickening agent in food products.

Sample Sentences:

1. The carrageen grows abundantly in the rocky shores of Ireland.

2. Carrageen is often used in the production of desserts, such as puddings and jellies.

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