Sentence examples for Agar from inspiring English sources
noun
A gelatinous material obtained from the marine algae, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
She gave me lists for the supermarket that contained things like kale and agar syrup.
Modern genetic techniques allow these to be sampled far more effectively than by the old approach of culturing on agar plates.
Spots showed up on the agar as individual bacteria grew and multiplied.
Dr Rosengaus decided to test the idea.She and her colleagues collected cockroach faeces, mashed them up with water, mixed in fungal spores and smeared the mixture onto slides covered in nutrient-rich agar.
The fluid with the bacteria in it was dotted on to agar plates.
In the laboratory, fungi are commonly propagated on a layer of solid nutrient agar inoculated either with spores or with fragments of mycelium.
Nigel Agar Hitchinin, Hertfordshire.
The young Western Australia left-arm spinner Ashton Agar will also be on hand as part of the A squad that is touring England beforehand and which will give some of those included in both squads some practice in English conditions.
In the meantime, if you ever wondered what happened to Ashton Agar, then wonder no longer: Last year's Ashes golden boy Ashton Agar has been suspended from Western Australia's next four-day match for breaching the CA code of behaviour.
Her young soldier suitor was played by a newcomer, John Agar, whom she had married three years previously.
Temple was married twice - to John Agar in 1945 (when she was 17) and to Black in 1950.
