Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Resembling gelatin; jelly-like, as an animal substance; gelatinous.
- noun A substance allied to or resembling gelatin.
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- adjective Resembling
gelatin ;gelatinous .
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Examples
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_Punch_ in the early seventies, which rendered possible the emulsification of all gelatinoid substances and revolutionised the marmalade industry.
Punch or the London Charivari, October 10, 1920 Various 1898
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The value of meat as food is due chiefly to the nitrogenous compound it contains, the most valuable being the albuminoids: the gelatinoid of meat is easily changed into gelatin by the action of hot water.
Public School Domestic Science Adelaide Hoodless 1884
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