ALGIN
\ˈald͡ʒɪn], \ˈaldʒɪn], \ˈa_l_dʒ_ɪ_n]\
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By Noah Webster.
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Syn.: alginic acid. The residual by-product in the wet process of obtaining iodin from certain marine algae. It has considerable alimentary value. [Lat.]
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Syn.: bitter of aloes. A glucosid contained in and constituting the active principle of aloes.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe