Pronunciation: ( ˌ )al- ' ji-nik-
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary algin + 1 -ic
Date: 1885
: an insoluble colloidal acid (C 6 H 8 O 6 ) n that in the form of its salts is a constituent of the cell walls of brown algae
Pronunciation: ( ˌ )al- ' ji-nik-
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary algin + 1 -ic
Date: 1885
: an insoluble colloidal acid (C 6 H 8 O 6 ) n that in the form of its salts is a constituent of the cell walls of brown algae
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012