phycocolloid

noun

phycocolloid

noun

Etymology From phyco- + colloid.

1

Any of several algal-derived colloids, including alginates, carrageenans, and agars.

Derived terms
phycocolloidal
Related terms
hydrocolloid, hydrocolloidal, phycotoxin, phycology

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