Spirulina

/ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə/ noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A food supplement prepared from blue-green algae of the genus Arthrospira found in soda lakes. uncountable

    "Another interesting factor in Spirulina is its effect upon appetite. Either it is so concentrated that the body signals a satisfaction feeling from the digestive tract where Spirulina has a remarkable 85% digestibility […]"

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"Another interesting factor in Spirulina is its effect upon appetite. Either it is so concentrated that the body signals a satisfaction feeling from the digestive tract where Spirulina has a remarkable 85% digestibility […]"

Etymology

From genus name Spirulina.

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