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gelatin

noun
/ˈd͡ʒɛlətɪn/

Etymology

Borrowed from French gélatine (“jelly, gel”), from Italian gelatina (“jelly, gel”), from gelare (“to freeze”), from Latin gelō (“to freeze”).

  1. derived from gelō
  2. derived from gelatina
  3. borrowed from gélatine

Definitions

  1. A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin,…

    A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen extracted from animal skin, bones, cartilage, ligaments, etc.

  2. An edible jelly made from this material.

  3. A thin, translucent membrane used as a filter for photography or for theatrical lighting…

    A thin, translucent membrane used as a filter for photography or for theatrical lighting effects.

    • For both images I placed a Kodak 4.0 neutral-density gelatin filter over the lens to reduce the Sun's brightness.
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. To coat with gelatin.

The neighborhood

Derived

ballistic gelatin, blasting gelatin, bromogelatin, degelatinise, explosive gelatin, gel, gelatigenous, gelatinase, gelatinate, gelatination, gelatini, gelatiniferous, gelatiniform, gelatinify, gelatinisation, gelatinization, gelatinise, gelatinize, gelatinlike, gelatinoid, gelatinolytic, gelatinous, gelatin salad, metagelatin, nitrogelatin, photogelatin, progelatinase

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gelatin. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA