Meaning Of The Word Gum arabic

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gum arabic in American English
a gum obtained from several African acacias (esp. Acacia senegal), used in medicine and candy, for stabilizing emulsions, etc.
noun: a water-soluble, gummy exudate obtained from the acacia tree, esp Acacia senegal, used as an emulsifier, an adhesive, in inks, and in pharmaceuticals

gum arabic in British English
noun: a gum exuded by certain acacia trees, esp Acacia senegal: used in the manufacture of ink, food thickeners, pills, emulsifiers, etc

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