Canadian French Meaning of tragacanth
Tragacanthe
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Nearest Words of tragacanth
- trafficless => sans trafic
- trafficker => Trafiquant
- trafficked => Trafiqué
- trafficator => clignotant
- trafficable => praticable
- traffic signal => Feux de circulation
- traffic pattern => Schéma de circulation
- traffic mile => mille de circulation
- traffic light => feu de circulation
- traffic lane => Voie de circulation
Definitions and Meaning of tragacanth in English
tragacanth (n)
a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing
tragacanth (n.)
A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth.
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Tragacanthe
a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printingA kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other spe
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trafficless => sans trafic, trafficker => Trafiquant, trafficked => Trafiqué, trafficator => clignotant, trafficable => praticable,
