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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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agaric kind of fungus. XV. — L.
agaricum — Gr.
agarikón, said by Dioscorides to be named from
Agaria in Sarmatia; see
-IC.
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Agar gel disk as an alternative to paper disk diffusion antimicrobial susceptibility test
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Medical Research; 11/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...in the usage of paper disks4. Here we present agar gel disk as an alternative method which is simple...equivalent of 1000 discs of respective antimicrobial. Agar gel was prepared by dissolving 200 mg of agar-agar (Bacto, HI-MEDIA, Mumbai) in 100...
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AGAR TRADERS THREATEN STIR OVER HARASSMENT
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 9/4/2006; 700+ words
; ...by the Hindustan Times HOJAI, Sept 4 -- The Assam Agar Traders and Agar Oil Manufacturers' Association (AATMA) at a special...Haji Shamsul Islam and attended by about three hundred agar traders and processing workers, while expressing anguish...
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Agar married Temple
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 4/10/2002; 650 words
; Agar married Temple, then became an actor But...Wednesday, April 10, 2002 Los Angeles -- John Agar, the Air Force sergeant who married Shirley...marriage and his career, has died. He was 81. Agar, who lived in the North Hollywood area...
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JOHN AGAR, 81, A STAR IN MOVIES AFTER MARRYING SHIRLEY TEMPLE
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 4/12/2002; ; 696 words
; 00-00-0000 JOHN AGAR, 81, A STAR IN MOVIES AFTER MARRYING SHIRLEY TEMPLE -- ACTOR...Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Biographical: JOHN AGAR LOS ANGELES -- John Agar, the Air Force sergeant who married Shirley Temple and became...
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ABC chromogenic agar: a cost-effective alternative to standard enteric media for Salmonella spp. isolation from routine stool samples
Magazine article from: British Journal of Biomedical Science; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...commercial chromogenic agars (CAS, COMPASS Salmonella agar, SM ID agar and ABC...stool samples using ABC agar (LabM, Bury, UK...sucrose (DCLS) and XLD agars (Oxoid Ltd., UK...was determined for each agar, based on consumable...
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John Agar, actor in Westerns, war films and husband of Shirley Temple, dies at 81
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 4/9/2002; ; 637 words
; ...00-0000 Dateline: LOS ANGELES John Agar, the Air Force sergeant who married Shirley...and his career, has died. He was 81. Agar, who lived in the North Hollywood area...secretary Linda Willeford said Monday night. Agar was serving as a physical training instructor...
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Cooking With Agar
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/11/2003; 700+ words
; When working with agar flakes, there are a few basics you need...instant gelatins that dissolve in water, agar flakes have to swell up first with liquid...using in the recipe. Then slowly bring the agar flakes in the soaking liquid just to the...
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CT-Guided Agar Marking for Localization of Nonpalpable Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions(*).
Magazine article from: Chest; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...a new marking technique that we call "agar marking" was developed. Methods and patients: Powdered agar was dissolved in distilled water at a concentration...degrees] C to maintain its liquid form. Agar was injected through an 18-gauge needle...
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Actor John Agar Dies at 81
News Wire article from: AP Online; 4/9/2002; ; 656 words
; ...00-00-0000 LOS ANGELES (AP) _ John Agar, the Air Force sergeant who married Shirley...and his career, has died. He was 81. Agar, who lived in the North Hollywood area...secretary Linda Willeford said Monday night. Agar was serving as a physical training instructor...
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A surreal Agar saga
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald; 12/5/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...exhibition, reports MOIRA JEFFREY WHEN Eileen Agar was growing up in Buenos Aires at the beginning...circuit. How wrong can you get? Instead, Agar became one of the leading lights of the...extraordinary act of rebellion which led Agar, on the family's return to London...
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Agar and Agarose
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
Agar and agarose Agar and agarose are two forms of solid growth media that are used for the culture of microorganisms , particularly bacteria . Both agar and agarose act to solidify the nutrients that would otherwise remain...
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Agar Diffusion
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
Agar diffusion Agar diffusion refers to the movement of molecules through the matrix that is formed by the gelling of agar. When performed under controlled conditions, the degree of the molecule...
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Blood Agar, Hemolysis, and Hemolytic Reactions
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
...from one another. The blood agar medium is prepared in a two...Haemophilus parahaemolyticus . Blood agar is a rich food source for bacteria...medium. Other, less expensive agars will do the same thing. What blood agar is uniquely suited for is the...
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agar
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
agar , product obtained from several species of...eastern Asia and California. Chemically, agar is a polymer made up of subunits of the sugar...Dissolved in boiling water and cooled, agar becomes gelatinous; its chief uses are as...
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Agar
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Agar , the same as Hagar .
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