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Meaning of spirulina | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə/

Definitions

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

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Spirulina
Español espirulina
Français spiruline
Italiano spirulina
Português espirulina

Examples

“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 […]”
“Research by the meat and dairy industries has been slanted. New discoveries show that B12 can be found in numerous non-meat sources, such as olives, mushrooms, bananas, spirulina, bee pollen, concord grapes, […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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