English word algin comes from English alga, English flagellar (Of or pertaining to a flagellum.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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alga | English (eng) | (biology) Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic. |
flagellar | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to a flagellum. |
algin | English (eng) | Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from algae. |