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  • noun Plural form of alginate.

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Examples

  • Additionally, some antacids like Rennie and Gaviscon contain compounds called alginates extracted from algae (seaweeds).

    Jamaica Gleaner Online 2009

  • Taking a soluble fiber supplement that contains guar gum, alginates, psyllium seed, or pectin to bind to yeast toxins before bed can also be helpful in reducing the "die off" reaction.

    Mark Hyman, MD: Is Hidden Fungus Making You Ill? 2010

  • • Agarose, alginates, and carrageenans, cell-wall polymers from various seaweeds

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • • Agarose, alginates, and carrageenans, cell-wall polymers from various seaweeds

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Various other categories of wound care products are manufactured with alginates, hydrogels or hydrocolloids in structured, membrane or granular product configurations, or require hydration, mixing and reconstitution immediately prior to patient administration.

    unknown title 2011

  • "Our initial findings are that alginates significantly reduce fat digestion," he said.

    Your Local Guardian | Sutton 2010

  • "Our initial findings are that alginates significantly reduce fat digestion," he said.

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • "The aim of this study was to put these products to the test and our initial findings are that alginates significantly reduce fat digestion," Dr. Iain Brownlee said.

    London Free Press 2010

  • Mucoidity has been shown to be selected for in the CF lung due to the protective role of alginates against oxygen radicals from activated PMNs

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Thomas Bjarnsholt et al. 2010

  • "The aim of this study was to put these products to the test and our initial findings are that alginates significantly reduce fat digestion," Brownlee said.

    Latest News - UPI.com 2010

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