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Gelatinize: meaning, definitions and examples

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gelatinize

 

[ ˈdʒɛlətɪˌnaɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

chemical process

To convert into or become like gelatin; solidify or coagulate.

Synonyms

coagulate, jellify, solidify

Examples of usage

  • The solution will gelatinize as it cools.
  • The mixture will gelatinize after a few hours.

Translations

Translations of the word "gelatinize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gelatinizar

🇮🇳 जेलाटिन बनाना

🇩🇪 gelatinisieren

🇮🇩 menggelatinasi

🇺🇦 желатинізувати

🇵🇱 żelatynizować

🇯🇵 ゼラチン化する

🇫🇷 gélatiniser

🇪🇸 gelatinizar

🇹🇷 jelatinleştirmek

🇰🇷 젤라틴화하다

🇸🇦 تجميد

🇨🇿 želatinizovat

🇸🇰 želatinizovať

🇨🇳 明胶化

🇸🇮 želatinizirati

🇮🇸 gelatínera

🇰🇿 желатинизациялау

🇬🇪 ჟელატინიზაცია

🇦🇿 jelatinləşdirmək

🇲🇽 gelatinizar

Etymology

The word 'gelatinize' is derived from the noun 'gelatin,' which in turn comes from the Latin word 'gelātus,' meaning frozen or stiffened. The process of gelatinization involves the transformation of a substance into a gel-like state, commonly used in cooking and chemistry.