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A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive. examples
A culture medium based on this material. quotations examples
An hour before, he had been in lab, removing from the incubator his boxes of agar plates.
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