dulse
/dʌls
/noun [mass noun]
A dark red edible seaweed with flattened branching fronds.
- Rhodymenia palmata, division Rhodophyta. See also pepper dulse.
- This includes various seaweeds such as kelp or dulse, certain mineral salts such as sodium sulfate (Glauber's salts) and certain plants.
- Kelp, dulse and sodium alginate are excellent as toxic-chelators to eliminate them from the body.
Origin
Early 17th century: from Irish and Scottish Gaelic duileasg.
Rhymes
- photofabrication
- photo-filigrane
- photo finish
- photofinisher
- photofinishing
- photofission
- photofit
- photoflash
- photoflood
- photofluorogram
- photofluorograph
- photofluorographic
- photofluorographically
- photofluorography
- photofluoroscopy
- photoformer
- photog
- photogalvanic
- photo-galvanograph
- slavishly
- slavishness
- Slavist
- Slavonian grebe
- Slavonic
- Slavophile