gelatinate

verb
/d͡ʒəˈlætɪneɪt/

Etymology

From gelatin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

  1. derived from gelō
  2. derived from gelatina
  3. borrowed from gélatine
  4. formed as gelatinate — “gelatin + -ate

Definitions

  1. To convert into gelatin or a jelly-like substance.

  2. To be converted into gelatin or a jelly-like substance.

    • Lapis lazuli, if calcined, does not effervesce, but gelatinates with the mineral acids.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gelatinate. 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