Agar
Key Facts
Abbreviation
E406
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪgər/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Food Additives
Examples in Context
- A new Eimeria single-oocyst isolating technique was established by using a agar board method.
- Electrolytes and other food gums affected markedly the rheological properties of agar gel.
- The parameters of agar diffusion method for determining natamycin was investigated and controlled in quantification.
- The virulent strains had a polysaccharide capsule and formed smooth colonies on agar medium.
- ( biology ) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium ( such as gelatin or agar ).