agar

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈeɪ.ɡə/|/ˈeɪ.ɡɑː/    美 /ˈɑˌɡɑɹ/|/ˈæ.ɡəɹ/|/ˈeɪˌɡɑɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A gelatinous substance obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive. countable,uncountable
  2. agarwood countable,uncountable
  3. A culture medium based on this material. countable,uncountable
    — An hour before, he had been in lab, removing from the incubator his boxes of agar plates.
  4. A pattern that is periodic in both space and time covering the whole plane. countable,uncountable

词形变化

agars plural agars plural aggur alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
agarase agarized agarofuran agarolytic agaropectin agarophyte agarose MacConkey agar oligoagar phytoagar Sabouraud's agar trypticase soy agar violet red bile agar

词源

词源 1
From Malay agar (“jelly”) or agar-agar.
词源 2
Possibly from Hindi अगर (agar), from Sanskrit अगरु (agaru).
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