Meaning of the word "agar agar" in English

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agar agar

US /ˈɑːɡɑːr ˈɑːɡɑːr/
UK /ˈɑːɡɑː ˈɑːɡɑː/

Noun

a gelatinous substance obtained from various kinds of red seaweed and used in biological culture media and as a thickener in foods

Example:
We used agar agar to set the jelly.
This dessert is made with fruit and agar agar.
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