'Carrigeen' definitions:

Definition of 'Carrigeen'

From: GCIDE

Carrageen \Car"ra*geen`\, Carrigeen \Car"ri*geen`\, n. A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the {Irish moss} of commerce. [Also written carragheen, carageen.] [1913 Webster] Carrageenan