Alginates

/ˈælɡɪneɪts/ noun

Definition

Plural form of alginate; multiple salts or esters of alginic acid used across various industrial and medical applications.

Etymology

The regular English plural of 'alginate,' formed by adding '-s.' As the use of alginates expanded in the 20th century across pharmaceuticals, food, and manufacturing, the plural form became necessary for discussing multiple types or applications.

Kelly Says

The FDA has approved alginates as 'generally recognized as safe' for food use, which is why they're so common in processed foods worldwide—but they're also used in wound dressings because they absorb fluid and promote healing!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አል吉ናት
al-zhee-naht
ARالعربية
أحماض الألجين
aḥmīṣ al-aljīn
BNবাংলা
অ্যালজিনেট
al-zin-et
CACatalà
alginats
al-zin-ats
CSČeština
algináty
al-zhee-na-ty
DADansk
alginater
al-zin-a-ter
DEDeutsch
Alginat
al-zih-nat
ELΕλληνικά
αλginates
al-zhin-a-tes
ESEspañol
alginatos
al-jin-ah-tohss
FAفارسی
آلژینات
al-zhin-at
FISuomi
alginaatit
al-zi-naa-tee-t
FRFrançais
alginates
al-zhin-at
GUGU
અલ્જીનેટ
al-zhee-net
HAHA
alginates
al-zin-a-tes
HEעברית
א LGINATES
al-zin-a-tes
HIहिन्दी
एल्जिनेट्स
el-jin-ets
HUMagyar
alginát
al-zhee-naht
IDBahasa Indonesia
alginat
al-zin-at
IGIG
alginates
al-zin-a-tes
ITItaliano
alginati
al-zhin-ah-tee
JA日本語
アルギン酸塩
arujin-san-en
KKKK
алгинāt
al-zin-at
KMKM
អាល្ជីណេត
al-zhee-neht
KO한국어
알긴산염
algin-san-yeom
MRMR
अल्जिनेट
al-zhee-net
MSBahasa Melayu
alginat
al-zin-at
MYမြန်မာ
အလ်ဂျီနိတ်
al-zhee-ne-et
NLNederlands
alginaat
al-zhee-naat
NONorsk
alginater
al-zin-a-ter
PAPA
ਅਲਜੀਨੇਟ
al-zhee-net
PLPolski
alginaty
al-zhee-na-ty
PTPortuguês
alginatos
al-zhin-ah-tohss
RORomână
alginați
al-zhee-na-tee
RUРусский
альгината
al-gi-na-ta
SVSvenska
alginater
al-zin-a-ter
SWKiswahili
alginates
al-zin-a-tes
TAதமிழ்
அல்ஜினேட்
al-zhine-et
TEతెలుగు
అల్జినేట్స్
al-zhine-ets
THไทย
อัลจิเนต
al-jin-et
TLTL
alginat
al-zin-at
TRTürkçe
aljinatlar
al-zin-at-lar
UKУкраїнська
альгінати
al-hi-na-ty
URاردو
الجنیت
al-jin-it
VITiếng Việt
alginat
al-zin-at
YOYO
alginates
al-zin-a-tes
ZH中文
藻酸盐
zǎo suān yán
ZUZU
alginates
al-zin-a-tes

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