gelatine (Meaning)
gelatine (n)
a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin
gelatine (n.)
Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous colloid, not existing as such in the animal body, but formed by the hydrating action of boiling water on the collagen of various kinds of connective tissue (as tendons, bones, ligaments, etc.). Its distinguishing character is that of dissolving in hot water, and forming a jelly on cooling. It is an important ingredient of calf's-foot jelly, isinglass, glue, etc. It is used as food, but its nutritious qualities are of a low order.
Same as Gelatin.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gelatine
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gelatine Sentence Examples
- The translucent strawberry gelatine quivered invitingly in the dessert bowl.
- The photographer used gelatine to mount his prized collection of photographs.
- The confectionery factory churned out countless lollipops coated in a shimmering gelatine glaze.
- Gelatinous cubes floated in the culture medium, providing a home for bacteria to grow.
- The pharmaceutical company manufactured gelatine capsules filled with life-saving medication.
- The adhesive bandages contained a gelatine layer to help them stick to the skin.
- The forensic team meticulously lifted fingerprints using gelatine molds.
- The collagen in bone and cartilage gives them their gelatine-like flexibility.
- The actress applied a thin layer of gelatine to her face to smooth out wrinkles.
- The artist created a three-dimensional sculpture using gelatine as a casting material.
FAQs About the word gelatine
a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skinAnimal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by p
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The translucent strawberry gelatine quivered invitingly in the dessert bowl.
The photographer used gelatine to mount his prized collection of photographs.
The confectionery factory churned out countless lollipops coated in a shimmering gelatine glaze.
Gelatinous cubes floated in the culture medium, providing a home for bacteria to grow.
