What does "alginate" mean?

Any salt or ester of alginic acid.

How do you pronounce "alginate"?

Pronounced //ˈæl.dʒɪ.neɪt//.

Common synonyms include: alginate hydrogel, alginate stabilizer, alginate thickener, alginic, calcium crosslinked, dental impression material.

/ˈæl.dʒɪ.neɪt/ noun

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Noun

From alginic acid + -ate (“salt, ester”).