English word agarose comes from English -ose, English agar
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ose | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used to form the names of sugars. Full of, like. |
agar | English (eng) | A culture medium based on this material.. A gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive. |
agarose | English (eng) | A polymeric cross-linked polysaccharide extracted from the seaweed agar; used to make gels that are used in electrophoresis. |