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agar

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 16.12.2025

Meanings

merepunavetikaist saadav aine, mille lahus annab jahtumisel tugeva tarrendi
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  • Kui toit, mida tarretada soovid, on hapu, tuleks agari kogust suurendada.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 702284 Last modified 28.12.2009
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Domain organic chemistryfoodstuffs - production - products - trademicrobiology
  • merepunavetikaist saadav kõrgmolekulaarne polüsahhariid, mida looduses leidub msg. sooladena. Temperatuuril 95 C muutub lahustumatu amorfne agar vees kolloidlahuseks, mis alla 45 C jahtudes annab tarde. 0.5-2.0 %-lise tihedusega geeli kasutatakse mikroobi- ja seenekultuuride substraadina, kondiitritööstuses tarretina džemmi ja marmelaadi valmistamisel, tekstiilitööstuses viimistlusainena.
  • a stabilizer and thickening agent extracted from seaweed, dried and bleached, then processed to powder form. When hydrated it is virtually colourless, tasteless and odourless, and when cooled to below 40 C it forms a transparent gel. Also used as a growth media for microbiological tests.
agar preferred
agar-agar
E 406
jaapani agar
agar preferred
agar-agar
E406
gelose
Japan agar

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 702334 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain viticulturefoodstuffs - production - products - tradealcoholic beverages & non-alcoholic beverages
kalaliim preferred
agar deprecated
isinglass preferred
  • kalade ujupõiest, ka kalanahast ja luudest saadav liimaine
  • fish glue. A white solid amorphous mass, prepared from fish bladders; chief constituent, gelatine. It has strong adhesive properties. Used eg in various food preparations, as an adhesive, as a mordant in gilding on glass and in the fining of beers and wines.
  • fish glue - prepared from fish waste (skin, cartilage, bones, fins)
kalaliim preferred
Usage examples
  • ... kalaliim; muud loomse päritoluga liimid ...
agar deprecated
isinglass preferred
Usage examples
  • 35.03 Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangles, whether or not coloured or surface-worked) and gelatin derivatives; glues derived from bones, hides, nerves, tendons or from similar products, and fish glues; isinglass
fish glue

Geneetika terminibaas

ID 1151655 Last modified 16.12.2025
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  • kuumutamisele järgneval jahtumisel tekkiv geelitaoline aine, mis omab tööstuslikku ja teaduslikku tähtsust
agar
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  • Kultiveerimissöötmete tardjaks muutmiseks kasutatav polüsahhariid, mida saadakse mere punavetikatest. Agarit kasutatakse kondiitritööstuses, mikrobioloogias jne.
agar-agar
agar

Koolisõnastikud 2005–2010

ID 592792 Last modified 10.01.2023
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Domain biology
  • punavetikatest saadav aine, mille lahus annab jahtumisel tugeva tarrendi

Toiduteadus ja -tehnoloogia

ID 634733 Last modified 30.12.2023
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
  • punavetikatest (peamiselt perekondadest Gelidium, Gracilaria) ekstraheeritud polüsahhariid, mida kasutatakse stabiliseeriva, geelistava ja paksendava ainena toidu- ja farmaatsiatööstuses (E406) ning mikroorganismide söötmete tahkestamiseks
  • polysaccharide extracted from red algae (mainly from the genera Gelidium, Gracilaria), used as a stabilizing, gelling and thickening agent in the food and pharmaceutical industry (E406) and for solidification of microorganism media
agar
Usage examples
  • Agarit kasutatakse laialdaselt maiustuste valmistamiseks.
agar
Usage examples
  • Although agar is insoluble in cold water, it absorbs as much as 20 times its own weight.

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

agar agarid
agari agarite
agarit agareid

Etymology

  • agar Sõnast agar-agar teiste keelte eeskujul

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