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gelatin

[jel-uh-tn] / ˈdʒɛl ə tn /




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Gelatin wasn’t a punchline; it was progress, the same way Tang was progress, the same way a shelf-stable “cheese food” promised modernity.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025

James Van Der Zee, Untitled, 1927, Gelatin silver print, 20.3 × 25.4 cm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

Gelatin derived from pigs is used as a stabiliser in some vaccines but the consumption of pork is forbidden to Muslims, who make up some 90% of the Indonesian population.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2021

Gelatin sets on cooling because the hot aqueous mixture of gelatin coagulates as it cools, yielding an extremely viscous body known as a gel.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

Gelatine, Gelatin, jel′a-tin, n. an animal substance which dissolves in hot water and forms a jelly when cold.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various




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