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gelatinous /dʒəˈlæt n əs/

adjective

  1. having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike. 
  2. pertaining to, containing, or consisting of gelatin. 

Origin of gelatinous

1715-1725

Related forms: gelatinously, adverb; gelatinousness, noun, gelatinity, noun

Source: Dictionary.com

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6 Comments

  1. Katrin

    My favorite dessert has a gelatinous substance; its name is Panna Cotta.

  2. Amy Estrada

    Good Katrin.

  3. azim

    I don’t like gelatinous cake.

  4. Amy Estrada

    Perfect Azim!

  5. Nia Khairina

    I would love to have a gelatinous food as a dessert for dinner.

  6. Amy Estrada

    Good Nia.

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