tragacanth

[US]/ˈtræɡəˌkænθ/
[UK]/ˈtræɡəˌkænθ/
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Translation

n.a gum obtained from the plant Astragalus, used in medicine and food; gum tragacanth, used as a thickening agent
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Phrases & Collocations

tragacanth gum

tragacanth powder

tragacanth extract

tragacanth resin

tragacanth usage

tragacanth benefits

tragacanth properties

tragacanth applications

tragacanth solution

tragacanth thickener

Example Sentences

tragacanth is often used as a thickening agent in food products.

the cosmetic industry frequently incorporates tragacanth for its emulsifying properties.

tragacanth gum is derived from the sap of certain plants.

many herbal remedies include tragacanth for its soothing effects.

in pharmaceuticals, tragacanth is used to improve the texture of medications.

tragacanth can be found in various forms, such as powder or flakes.

the use of tragacanth in baking helps stabilize the dough.

tragacanth is a natural product that is safe for consumption.

artists sometimes use tragacanth in their paints for better adhesion.

tragacanth is known for its ability to form gels when mixed with water.

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