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Descriptor English:
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Gum Arabic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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goma arábiga
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Goma Arábica
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Synonyms English:
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Acacia Gum
Acacia, Gum
Arabic, Gum
Gum Acacia
Gum, Acacia
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Tree Number:
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D05.750.078.739.500
D09.698.700.500
D20.215.721.249.500
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Definition English:
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Powdered exudate from various Acacia species, especially A. senegal (Leguminosae). It forms mucilage or syrup in water. Gum arabic is used as a suspending agent, excipient, and emulsifier in foods and pharmaceuticals. |
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History Note English:
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91(80); was see under POLYSACCHARIDES 1980-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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6321
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Unique Identifier:
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D006170
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Similar:
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DeCS
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