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spirulina

Noun CEFR B2
ˌspɪɹəˈliːnə

Definitions

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

uncountable

Equivalents

Españolespirulina
Françaisspiruline
DeutschSpirulina
2 more languages
Italianospirulina
Portuguêsespirulina

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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