Term: agar: a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: gonococcus: the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: nonperson: a person regarded as nonexistent and having no rights; a person whose existence is systematically ignored (especially for ideological or political reasons)
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: cladonia: type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: spaghetti: pasta in the form of long strings
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: clinidae: viviparous blennies of temperate and tropical seas
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: control: (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: swage block: an iron block cut with holes and grooves to assist in cold working metal
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: dotterel: rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: cork oak: medium-sized evergreen oak of southern Europe and northern Africa having thick corky bark that is periodically stripped to yield commercial cork
Broader: gum: any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying | Unrelated: zoophobia: a morbid fear of animals