GUM TRAGACANTH
\ɡˈʌm tɹˈad͡ʒɐkˌanθ], \ɡˈʌm tɹˈadʒɐkˌanθ], \ɡ_ˈʌ_m t_ɹ_ˈa_dʒ_ɐ_k_ˌa_n_θ]\
Definitions of GUM TRAGACANTH
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Powdered exudate from Astragalus gummifer and related plants. It forms gelatinous mass in water. Tragacanth is used as suspending agent, excipient or emulsifier in foods, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. It has also been used as a bulk-forming laxative.
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