Definition of "agar" []

• A gelatinous material derived from certain marine algae. It is used as a base for bacterial culture media and as a stabilizer and thickener in many food products. (noun)
• A culture medium containing this material. (noun)

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• "Ini tentunya didasari atas niat yang baik, bukan sama sekali untuk menggembosi TNI itu sendiri, melainkan sebaliknya, dengan sistem pengadaan & perawatan alutsista yang transparan & terukur, kita ingin agar TNI dapat menyerap anggarannya sebesar-besarnya untuk peningkatan kekuatan pertahanan."
• "On the otherhand, a petri dish with agar is a privileged planet of sorts to bacteria."
• "Kale, Chayote, and agar agar flakes; kale I know what to do with, agar agar is for the VwaV recipe for black bottom pie, but Chayote ... not so sure."