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firming agent

firming agent noun: any food additive added to react with pectin and give the food product a stronger structure.

Noun

firming agent (plural firming agents)

  1. Any food additive added to react with pectin and give the food product a stronger structure.

Forms of firming agent

pluralfirming agents

Questions about firming agent

What does firming agent mean?
Firming agent means any food additive added to react with pectin and give the food product a stronger structure.
What part of speech is firming agent?
Firming agent is a noun.
What is the plural of firming agent?
The plural of firming agent is firming agents.

Words near firming agent in the dictionary

  1. firmhearted
  2. firmicute
  3. firmicutes
  4. Firmin
  5. firming
  6. firming agent
  7. firming agents
  8. firming up
  9. Firminger
  10. firmish
  11. firmisternal

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