XANTHAN GUM


Meaning of XANTHAN GUM in English

noun Etymology: xanth- (from New Latin Xanthomonas, genus name) + 3-an Date: 1964 a polysaccharide that is produced by fermentation of carbohydrates by a gram-negative bacterium ( Xanthomonas campestris ) and is a thickening and suspending agent used especially in pharmaceuticals and prepared foods

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