English Explanatory Dictionary

gellan gum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a polysaccharide gum produced by the bacterium Sphingomonas elodea, used as an alternative to agar, and as a food additive

Word forms

gellan gum gellan gums

Synonyms

E418 when used as a thickener stabiliser and emulsifier
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